GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Rock Island, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/17/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Rock Island, Illinois
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) in Rock Island, IL. Join our healthcare team on the Surgical/Ortho 6S unit, providing exceptional patient care during night shifts. Experience the vibrant Quad Cities community, scenic Mississippi River views, and a supportive clinical environment—making this Illinois nursing job an ideal opportunity for travel nurses seeking professional growth and adventure.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Location: Rock Island, IL 61201 (Quad Cities – Illinois healthcare jobs)
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Unit: Surgical/Ortho 6S (Med/Surg Telemetry)
- Start Date: November 17, 2025
- End Date: February 16, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour night shifts)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Electronic Medical Record: EPIC EMR
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1950 - $2090 per week
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois or Iowa
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications (AHA)
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Med/Surg, Post-Op, or Stepdown nursing jobs
- Experience managing 5-7 patients per shift in a clinical setting
- Surgical and post-operative nursing experience strongly preferred
- Ability to float within the same discipline across local healthcare campuses
- Must have a taxable address at least 50 miles from the facility (local travelers not accepted)
Med/Surg Tele RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients on the Surgical/Ortho 6S unit
- Monitor and interpret telemetry, assess patient conditions, and respond to changes promptly
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Provide post-operative care and support for surgical patients
- Accurately document patient information in the EPIC EMR system
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff
- Float to other units within the same nursing discipline as required
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Rock Island, Illinois, and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
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:www.ghrhealthcare.com
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 - Travel Division Job ID #427344. 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: Med/Surg Tele
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