Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $3,540 per week
Compunnel Healthcare — Springfield, IL
$3,540/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- Telemetry
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 48/week
- Duration
- 26 weeks
- Start
- 10/05/2026
Job description
Compunnel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 26 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN – Telemetry
Job Details:
Location: Springfield, IL
Start Date: ASAP / October 12, 2026
Contract Length: 24 Weeks
Unit: Cardiac/Pulmonary
Specialty: RN – Telemetry
Shift: 12-hour Night Shift
Schedule: 36 or 48 hours per week, Every Other Weekend (EOW)
Patient Ratio: 1:5–6
Support Staff: 2 Patient Care Technicians available on the unit
Responsibilities
• Provide direct nursing care to adult telemetry and cardiac/pulmonary patients.
• Perform comprehensive assessments and continuously monitor vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and patient status.
• Recognize and respond promptly to changes in cardiac rhythm and overall patient condition.
• Administer medications, treatments, and therapies according to physician orders and nursing protocols.
• Monitor patients requiring telemetry and report abnormal findings or changes to the appropriate provider.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, patient care technicians, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Provide patient and family education regarding medications, treatments, disease management, and discharge instructions.
• Promote patient safety and follow infection-control and hospital policies.
• Delegate appropriate tasks to support staff while maintaining accountability for patient care.
Requirements
• Active Illinois RN license in hand
• ACLS certification
• BLS certification
• NIHSS certification
• Previous telemetry/cardiac nursing experience
• Ability to safely manage a 1:5–6 patient ratio
• Strong cardiac monitoring and assessment skills
• RTO (Requested Time Off) must be submitted at the time of application
Compunnel Healthcare Job ID #11537807. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Compunnel Healthcare
Compunnel Healthcare is at the forefront of the healthcare staffing industry,
offering personalized and affordable solutions to help you find your ideal job
within local, regional, and national healthcare organizations. We are dedicated
to providing you with the best opportunities that align with your career goals
while also meeting the specific needs of employers.
Our approach is centered on creating a mutually beneficial relationship
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that every placement is a perfect match, adhering to high standards of ethics,
credibility, and quality service. With a deep understanding of what employers
are looking for and what you need to succeed in your career, we tailor our
services to fit your unique specifications and goals.
By choosing Compunnel Healthcare, you gain access to a team of experts
who are committed to your professional growth and satisfaction. We work
diligently to place you in roles that enhance your skills and advance your
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