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GHR HealthcareSpringfield, ILTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Springfield, IL
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 19, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$58.19
Weekly
$2,095
Yearly (full-time)
$108,940
Contract length
25 weeks
Start date
ASAP

This job pays about $58.19/hour — 26% 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.

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Job description

Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) - Springfield, Illinois

Travel RN opportunity for a Telemetry Registered Nurse in Springfield, IL 62769. Springfield offers a welcoming Midwestern setting with convenient access to local parks, historic sites, and downtown amenities. Join a fast-paced acute care inpatient unit caring for cardiac and pulmonary patients, with a steady night schedule, strong team support, and competitive weekly pay. If you are searching for Illinois nursing jobs in telemetry, cardiac care, or acute care, this assignment is a great fit.

Job Details

  • Employment Type: Travel RN
  • Specialty: Telemetry / Cardiac-Pulmonary Nursing
  • Setting: Acute care inpatient unit
  • Location: Springfield, IL 62769
  • Start Date: ASAP / 10/12/2026
  • Duration: 25 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend
  • Hours Per Week: 36 hours per week, with some weeks up to 48 hours based on scheduling needs
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,040-$2,150
  • Openings: 1 position
  • Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:5-6

Job Requirements

  • Active Illinois RN license in hand
  • Minimum 1 year of recent registered nursing experience, preferably in telemetry, cardiac, pulmonary, med-surg, or acute care settings
  • Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
  • Strong clinical assessment skills and comfort caring for patients with cardiac and pulmonary diagnoses
  • Ability to work night shifts and every other weekend
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and time management skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality nursing care to telemetry patients with cardiac and pulmonary conditions
  • Monitor patient status, interpret changes in condition, and escalate concerns promptly
  • Collaborate with physicians, techs, and the interdisciplinary care team to support safe, efficient patient care
  • Administer medications, complete assessments, and document care accurately in the electronic health record
  • Support patient education, discharge preparation, and ongoing recovery goals
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and compassionate care environment

Apply now for this Springfield, Illinois travel nursing opportunity and join a collaborative healthcare team today.

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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