Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Springfield, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.53
- Weekly
- $2,215
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,180
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 23, 2026
This job pays about $61.53/hour — 33% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois ($46.15/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois right now
- 1,434 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois from 7 agencies, 147 of them in Springfield.
- Pay in these listings: $17.00 – $99.07/hour, median $60.83/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Illinois: $46.15/hour ($95,992/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($66.72/hour across 458 jobs).
Job description
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry | Springfield, Illinois
Explore this Illinois travel nursing job for an experienced Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) providing cardiac monitoring and acute patient care in Springfield, Illinois. Join a dedicated healthcare team in a Telemetry/Intermediate Care Unit while caring for patients who require close cardiac and clinical monitoring. This on-site assignment offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinicians in a welcoming central Illinois setting with historic character, cultural attractions, parks, dining, and convenient local amenities.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,160–$2,270
- Location: Springfield, Illinois
- Healthcare Setting: Telemetry / Intermediate Care Unit
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse assignment
- Start Date: November 23, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks, ending February 21, 2027
- Nursing Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Schedule: Three shifts per week, including every other weekend; typically 36 hours per week, with potential 48-hour schedules
- Work Arrangement: On-site
Telemetry Registered Nurse Requirements
- Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand
- At least 1 year of recent Telemetry or Intermediate Care Unit nursing experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend
- Availability for the full travel assignment commitment
Travel RN Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a Telemetry and Intermediate Care setting
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, oxygenation, and changes in patient condition
- Administer medications and treatments safely according to established orders and protocols
- Recognize and promptly communicate clinical deterioration or abnormal telemetry findings
- Complete thorough patient assessments, care plans, clinical documentation, and handoff reports
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support individualized treatment plans
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge needs
- Promote patient safety, quality outcomes, and a compassionate patient care experience
Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse – Telemetry opportunity in Springfield, Illinois, and join a dedicated healthcare team in central Illinois.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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.
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