RN Tele

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2160

Opportunity:


RN - Tele


Job Details:


• Work on a 44-bed Telemetry unit (4 North/South) caring for medical-surgical, telemetry, observation, post cardiac cath (radial and femoral), appendectomy, colectomy, CHF, pneumonia, sepsis, abdominal pain, and COVID patients
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5-6 on both days and nights, which may be adjusted based on patient acuity
• CNA-to-patient ratio of 1:10-12 on both days and nights
• Weekend rotation required every other weekend
• No on-call responsibilities
• Holiday expectations include coverage for summer holidays (2 of 3: Memorial Day, Labor Day, July 4th) and winter holidays (1 from each group: Thanksgiving Day or day after, Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, New Year's Eve or New Year's Day)
• Block scheduling will not be accommodated
• Time off requests up to one week may be approved
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• First-time travelers are accepted
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips
• Required skills include cardiac drips (non-titrating), medical-surgical unit skillset, wound care, and IV starts
• Charting system: EPIC
• Equipment used: Pyxis and Alaris
• May be required to float to other medical-surgical and telemetry floors, with travelers floating first
• Scrub color: Navy
• No artificial fingernails or extenders during direct patient care; natural nail tips must be kept less than ¼ inch long
• Free employee parking available on site


Facility:


This facility is a 231-bed teaching hospital located approximately 30 minutes from Chicago with no trauma designation. The telemetry unit is supported by a centralized telemetry monitor with a telemetry technician, a resource nurse available at night who floats between units, in-house hospitalists and respiratory therapists, a phlebotomy team, an IV/VAT team for difficult sticks and line placements, and occupational, physical, and speech therapy services available during the week.


Location:


Hazel Crest, IL


Hazel Crest is a vibrant south suburb of Chicago, offering easy access to world-class dining, entertainment, sports, and cultural attractions that the greater Chicago metropolitan area has to offer. The area provides a great combination of suburban comfort and big-city excitement, making it an appealing destination for healthcare professionals looking to enjoy a dynamic lifestyle while advancing their careers.

About Alliance Services:


Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family.


Industry Leading Benefits:

• Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support
• 401k with 100% matching
• Monthly reimbursement for health insurance
• Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals
• 24/7 On-call support