Job Description

Job Description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Freeport, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Freeport, Illinois\n

\n Advance your nursing career as a Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) in Freeport, Illinois (61032). Join our healthcare team and provide expert cardiac and neurological care in an 18-bed acute care telemetry unit. Enjoy the benefits of working in a welcoming Midwest community with affordable living, beautiful parks, and abundant outdoor recreation. Apply now for this rewarding Illinois nursing job!\n

\n\nTelemetry RN Job Details\n

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• Location: Freeport, IL 61032 (Illinois healthcare job)\n
• Facility Setting: Acute Care – Telemetry Unit (18 beds)\n
• Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse\n
• Start Date: November 24, 2025\n
• End Date: February 23, 2026\n
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks\n
• Shift: 12-hour nights (1900-0730)\n
• Hours: 36 hours per week guaranteed\n
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1880-$2020\n
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend\n
• Holiday Requirement: Holiday rotation\n
• Orientation: 2 shifts (12 hours each)\n
• Charting System: Meditech\n
• Scrub Color: Any color\n

\n\nTelemetry Registered Nurse Qualifications\n

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• Active Illinois RN license (required for submission)\n
• Minimum 1 year of recent Telemetry RN experience (2+ years preferred)\n
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (required for telemetry nursing jobs)\n
• Phlebotomy skills preferred\n
• Experience with post-cath lab recovery (femoral/radial) and stroke care highly valued\n
• Proficiency with cardiac drips (Cardizem, Amiodarone, Dopamine, Heparin)\n
• Ability to float to ICU, Med/Surg, and ER within scope as needed\n
• Disclosure of all previous employment at any FHN Memorial location required\n

\n\nTelemetry RN Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver direct patient care for telemetry patients, including those with stroke, CHF, ACS, CAD, arrhythmias, and post-heart cath recovery\n
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms; sign off on telemetry strips\n
• Administer and monitor cardiac drips per clinical protocol\n
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including CNAs and monitor techs\n
• Float to ICU, Med/Surg, and ER as required within nursing scope\n
• Document patient care and assessments accurately in Meditech EHR\n
• Participate in department orientation and ongoing clinical training\n

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Join our healthcare team in Freeport, Illinois and make a difference as a Travel Telemetry RN. Apply today for this top Illinois nursing job!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #435609. 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: Tele

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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