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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Cardiac RN

Peoria, IL · On-site

$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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Host Healthcare

Travel Cardiac RN

Peoria, IL · On-site

Host Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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Uniti Med

Travel Cardiac RN

Peoria, IL · On-site

Uniti Med is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline ...

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Anders Group

Travel Cardiac RN

Peoria, IL · On-site

Anders Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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PRIDE Health

Travel Cardiac RN

Olney, IL · On-site

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Olney, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline ...

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GQR Healthcare

Travel Cardiac RN

Peoria, IL · On-site

$2.2K - $2.3K/wk

GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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Voca Healthcare

Travel Cardiac RN

Peoria, IL · On-site

Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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GLC On-The-Go

Travel Cardiac RN

Peoria, IL · On-site

$2.1K - $2.2K/wk

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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PRN Healthcare

Travel Cardiac RN

Peoria, IL · On-site

PRN Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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Stability Healthcare

Travel Cardiac RN

Peoria, IL · On-site

Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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Prime Staffing

Travel Cardiac RN

Peoria, IL · On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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Genie Healthcare

Travel Cardiac RN

Peoria, IL · On-site

Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. & Requirements * Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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TRS Healthcare

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Springfield, IL · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Telemetry Unit - Cardiac Registered Nurse About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for cardiac rn in Illinois is $37.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.13 and $38.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cardiac RN?

A Cardiac RN is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for patients with heart conditions. They monitor vital signs, administer medications, assist with procedures, and educate patients on heart health. Cardiac RNs work in hospitals, clinics, and cardiac care units, collaborating with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals. Their goal is to manage and improve cardiovascular health, prevent complications, and support recovery.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Cardiac RN?

As a Cardiac RN, your daily responsibilities likely include monitoring patients with heart conditions, administering medications and IV therapies, performing cardiac assessments, and interpreting telemetry or EKG data. You’ll collaborate closely with cardiologists, other nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans. Cardiac RNs also play a key role in patient education, helping individuals and their families understand treatment regimens and lifestyle modifications. The work environment is often fast-paced and can include critical care or step-down units, requiring you to prioritize and respond quickly to changes in patient status.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cardiac RN position, and why are they important?

A Cardiac RN needs strong clinical assessment skills, specialized knowledge of cardiac conditions, and a valid RN license—often with ACLS certification. Familiarity with advanced cardiac monitoring equipment, ECG interpretation, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is crucial. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help set top performers apart. These skills ensure safe, effective care for cardiac patients in high-stakes environments where rapid intervention can be life-saving.

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Travel Cardiac RN

Peoria, IL • On-site

TNAA TotalMed RN
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$1.9K - $2.7K/wk

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TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Telemetry RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Peoria, IL. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a TELE Travel Nurse, you will provide care by connecting patients to machines that measure heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, as well as blood-oxygen levels and electrocardiogram information. These machines then send data to computer screens for RNs to monitor. Telemetry RNs read and interpret the data to better determine patient care.
As a TELE Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Provide basic bedside care.
  • Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.
  • Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify appropriate medical team members.
  • Initiate corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.
TELE Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs must have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1489660. 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: Telemetry - TELE RN - Travel Nurse

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.


TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
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About Travel Nurse Across America

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Travel Nurse Across America (TNAA) is a leading healthcare staffing firm headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. Their primary focus lies within the healthcare industry, specializing in providing travel nurses for medical facilities across the country. Founded in 1999, TNAA has thrived over the years by maintaining an unwavering dedication to quality service, reliability, and personalized care for both the clients and the teams they contract. Their mission is driven by their commitment to improve the lives of the patients they serve by ensuring they're provided with the most highly skilled, caring, and dedicated healthcare professionals.

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Recruiting and staffing services and health care and social assistance

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

North Little Rock, AR, US

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