Registered Nurse Telemetry

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Telemetry

Location

Chicago, IL | Telemetry / Medical-Surgical Unit

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 8-Week Assignment | Night Shift | Expected 36 hours/week | Every other weekend required | Holidays as needed

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Telemetry unit, monitoring cardiac rhythms and responding to changes in patient condition
• Float to other Medical-Surgical and Telemetry units as needed
• Participate in unit-based orientation prior to independent assignment
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and responses accurately and in a timely manner

Required Qualifications

• Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
• Minimum 3 years of Medical-Surgical/Telemetry experience
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• New graduates are not eligible for this position

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 5 or more years of Medical-Surgical/Telemetry nursing experience
• Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced hospital environment
• Experience floating across multiple units within a hospital system

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic urban healthcare setting with a supportive clinical team
• Flexible start dates available, with biweekly payroll processing