Travel RN PCU / Med Surg Telemetry

Job DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Rock Island, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med Surg / TelemetryDiscipline: RNStart Date: 04/06/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Apr 6, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring advanced procedural skills and active IL licensure across multiple UnityPoint Health facilities in Illinois and Iowa.DetailsMulti-site health system with facilities ranging from Level 1 to Level 4 trauma centers across Illinois and IowaMed/Surg Telemetry unit settingExperience with procedures including chest tubes, femstops, trachs, CBIs, drains, and central lines requiredVasoactive and drip medication management including Amiodarone, Cardizem, Nitro, Insulin, Heparin, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Isuprel, Milrinone, and Argatroban with titration responsibilitiesEMR: EpicRequirementsActive IL RN license required at time of consideration; IA RN license also required (proof of application accepted if not yet active)Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA) requiredMinimum 2 years of RN experience requiredAt least 1 prior travel contract preferredProficiency with advanced procedural skills: chest tubes, femstops, trachs, CBIs, drains, and central linesExperience managing vasoactive drips and titrationValid driver's license requiredOne supervisory reference from within the past 2 years required for considerationSkills checklist completed within the past year required for considerationMust have a taxable address more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay ratesAdditional InformationCandidates must not have been employed by UnityPoint Health within the last 12 monthsTravelers are required to work 2 of the following 3 holidays: Christmas, New Year's, or ThanksgivingTime-off requests are limited to 1 day during the Thanksgiving and winter holiday windowsLocal candidates may be considered at select locations with adjusted pay ratesAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-687865. 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 - Med/Surg TeleAbout American TravelerWith 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.