Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,088 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing
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Job summary
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois. The Telemetry RN will monitor cardiac rhythms, administer cardiac medications, and collaborate with the care team to provide high-quality patient care in a telemetry unit.
This role requires RN licensure, BLS and ACLS certifications, and at least one year of telemetry experience. Travel details include a 25-week assignment, 36 hours per week, nights, in Springfield, IL.
Qualifications
- One year of recent experience as a Telemetry RN.
- Current Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
- Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC).
- Current ACLS Certification.
Responsibilities
- Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately.
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments with a focus on cardiac care.
- Prepares equipment and assists physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinations.
- Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients.
- Observes patient, records significant conditions and communicates status to supervisor or physician.
- Responds to life-saving situations per cardiac protocols.
- Documents nursing history and physical assessments for telemetry patients.
- Initiates patient education plans focusing on cardiac health and lifestyle modifications.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive telemetry care.
- Maintains patient and client confidentiality.
- Performs other duties within the scope of practice.
- Adheres to safety protocols and infection control guidelines.
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Job description
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 25 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Telemetry RN
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Springfield, IL
- One year of recent experience as a Telemetry RN
- Current Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
- Current ACLS Certification
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
- NIHSS certification
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
The Telemetry Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care in a telemetry unit, focusing on continuous cardiac monitoring and assessment. This role encompasses evaluating patient health, implementing specialized care plans, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with cardiac conditions. The position requires strong clinical skills in telemetry nursing, critical thinking abilities, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics.
- Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care
- Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinations
- Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
- Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions
- Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies
- Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients
- Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients
- Maintains confidentiality of patients and client
- Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
- Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
- The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and short-term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing Job ID #1993139. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step - no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you are in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first‑time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.
As a medical traveler, you’ll get to meld your career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions and the freedom to control your career. Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills are among some of the perks being a medical traveler with Fusion Medical Staffing. Not to mention you get to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime.
We are not just a place to find your next opportunity, but where you’ll love to work. We’ve won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.
- Benefits start day 1
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Referral bonus
- Mileage reimbursement
- License and certification reimbursement
- Weekly pay
- Cancelation protection
- Guaranteed Hours
- Employee assistance programs
- Continuing Education
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