Telemetry RN in Freeport, Illinois

Join us for an engaging 13-week travel contract working as a Telemetry RN in beautiful Freeport, Illinois. This role offers the chance to work 12-hour night shifts in a busy, high-acuity unit specializing in stroke, CHF, ACS, CAD, and post-heart cath care. You'll be part of a team that manages complex cardiac patients, including those with arrhythmias and those recovering from femoral or radial access. The position involves providing skilled patient monitoring, drip management, and telemetry oversight, with an emphasis on quick thinking and precision. Experience with Meditech, drip titration, and telemetry monitoring are highly valued. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced RN to challenge themselves in a growing, supportive environment with a manageable patient load and collaborative team. Plus, a playful hint: your knack for rhythm will keep you in sync with this heart-focused adventure.

Weather:

Typically, around this time of year in Freeport, the weather is crisp and cool with a pleasant hint of early fall. Expect some mild breezes and a comfortable climate to enjoy your time both indoors and outdoors.

Fun Things To Do:

• Galena Day Trip: Explore charming shops, wineries, and historic sites in the nearby town of Galena.
• Starved Rock State Park: Enjoy scenic hikes, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures within a short drive.
• Illinois Waterway: Take a boat tour or enjoy lakeside relaxation at the nearby district.
• Apple Picking: Visit local orchards and indulge in fresh apple picking and cider tasting.
• Historic Downtown Freeport: Discover local art galleries, cafes, and historic buildings right in town.

Job Specifics:

Location: Freeport, IL
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36