Tele | RN
$1,910.00 - 2,010.00/week
Location
Address : Freeport, IL, 61032
Job Description
Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Contract | Freeport, IL (61032)
Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) travel contract in Freeport, IL — 13-week acute care telemetry position, nights, $1910–$2010/week. Join a collaborative healthcare team providing cardiac and stroke care in a modern acute care setting. Located in the heart of northwest Illinois, Freeport offers a welcoming community with a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Enjoy local parks, vibrant downtown shops, and easy access to outdoor recreation, making Freeport an ideal destination for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and a comfortable lifestyle during their assignment.
Job Details – Telemetry Nurse / Travel Nurse
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
- Location: Freeport, IL (61032) — Illinois nursing job
- Position: Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Contract
- Setting: Acute Care – 18-bed Telemetry Unit (cardiac telemetry)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (May 4, 2026 – August 3, 2026)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00pm – 7:30am), every other weekend
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Orientation: 2 x 12-hour shifts
Qualifications / Job Requirements
- Current Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license — required at time of submission
- Minimum 1 year of recent Telemetry RN experience; 2+ years preferred
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required
- Experience with post-cath lab recovery and stroke care strongly preferred
- Comfort with drip management (Cardizem, Amiodarone, Dopamine, Heparin)
- Phlebotomy skills and MEDITECH charting experience are a plus
- Previous employment at any FHN Memorial location must be disclosed upon submission
Telemetry Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for cardiac and neurological diagnoses (Stroke, CHF, ACS, CAD, post-heart cath, arrhythmias)
- Monitor telemetry strips, sign off on telemetry documentation, and participate in central telemetry monitoring
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including CNAs and monitor techs to deliver high-quality acute care
- Float to ICU, Med/Surg, and ER as needed within RN scope of practice
- Utilize respiratory support equipment (BiPAP, High Flow) per unit protocols
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation using MEDITECH and unit workflows
- Participate in holiday rotation and every other weekend scheduling
Why Apply?
- Opportunity for experienced telemetry nurses and travel RNs to advance cardiac and stroke care skills
- Work in a supportive acute care environment in Freeport, IL — ideal for nurses seeking Illinois travel nurse positions
- Competitive weekly pay for travel nurse contracts
How to Apply: Ready to join our healthcare team? Apply now and submit your current Illinois RN license and certifications. Questions about this Telemetry RN travel contract? Contact our recruiter for more details.
Apply now to be considered for this Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) travel opportunity in Freeport, IL!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.