American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Galesburg, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 08 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Telemetry Stepdown position in an acute care setting with IL RN license and night shift availability required.
Responsibilities
Position is in the Tele Intermediate Stepdown unit within an acute care hospitalUnit has 26 beds and a patient ratio of 1 : 4 or 1 : 5Shift is 12 hours, nights (1900-0730), with every other weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) and every other holiday requiredCommon patient diagnoses include CHF, COVID pneumonia, Afib with RVR, tachy / brady syndrome, and syncopeCentral telemetry monitoring with tech supportNo vents; use of Bipap, Cpap, and high-flow / VapothermEpic EMR is used; previous Epic experience preferredTravelers may be required to float, maintaining the same patient ratiosNursing does not mix medications; 24 / 7 pharmacy and RT support availableCharge nurses take patients, and tech ratio is 1 : 9No specific scrub color required; may wear own scrubsHospital and unit orientation provided over three shifts (one day, two nights)Local candidates within 50 miles are eligible but subject to a local pay rateNo block scheduling guaranteed, but consecutive night shifts will be accommodated when possibleRequirements
Active IL RN license is required at time of consideration (no pending licenses accepted)Minimum 2 years of telemetry or stepdown RN experienceCurrent AHA BLS and ACLS certifications requiredEpic EMR charting experience preferredMust provide COVID vaccination record if applicableMust pass a comprehensive drug screen required for employmentBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-634095. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Telemetry
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.