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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,285 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Peoria, IL · Yesterday
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Job Summary

Telemedicine Telemetry Nurse in Peoria, Illinois. This position involves providing specialized care to cardiac patients, including patients with myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, COPD, pacemaker/AICD placement, and other cardiac conditions. The role requires clinical expertise in telemetry monitoring, medication titration, and basic nursing skills within an acute care setting.

Job Details

  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts, with minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 08/17/2026

  • Employment Type: Travel

Required Qualifications

  • Illinois nursing license or confirmation of application process

  • BLS certification (AHA)

  • Minimum of 2 years of RN experience

  • Experience with EKG interpretation, medication titration (e.g., Cardizem, heparin), all basic nursing skills, and ability to read and interpret Phillips telemetry monitors

Duties

  • Monitoring and troubleshooting telemetry

  • Titrating drips

  • Reading telemetry strips

  • Managing cardiac patients with various diagnoses such as MI, CHF, and arrhythmias

Team Structure

  • Charge nurses and house supervisors available 24/7

  • Nurse aides/PCTs on duty with ratios of 1:8-9 during days, 1:9-10 during evenings, 1:10-12 during nights

Equipment

  • Vents

  • Cpap

  • Bipap

  • High Flow systems

  • Phillips telemetry monitors

Floating

  • Float to general medical units as needed

Dress Code

  • Any color scrubs, avoid children/cartoon prints

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan

  • Referral bonus

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