Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Highland Park, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/20/2026
Duration: 12 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Telemetry Nurse, Highland Park, IL This role involves delivering specialized telemetry care on a traditional 12-bed unit. The position requires providing high-quality nursing services during night shifts, supporting patient monitoring and assessment, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details
Position Description: Telemetry Nurse on a traditional unit with 12 beds, responsible for patient monitoring and care during night shifts.
Required Qualifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale), passing EKG test (all must be presented at time of submittal), 2 years of MS (Medical-Surgical) and TEL (Telemetry) experience, IL license or certification, and flexibility to float to other NorthShore facilities as needed.
Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications: 3 years of MS/TEL experience.
Additional Information: The assignment is scheduled to start on 09/20/2026 and end on 12/13/2026. Candidates must complete required credentials by Thursday before start date. This unit requires every other weekend work and may involve floating to other NorthShore facilities with shift notifications up to 2 hours prior.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1310624. 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. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Highland Park, IL
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
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National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
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Patient Assessmentunmatched
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Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
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