Registered Nurse Travel Job Telemetry Shift Nights

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Tele Intermediate/Stepdown unit position requiring 2 years of experience and IL licensure.

Requirements Active IL RN license required (or confirmation that application process has been initiated)

BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA) required

Minimum 2 years of RN experience required

BSN not required

EPIC EMR experience preferred

Must pass a negative drug screen for all panels (Drug-Free Campus)

Responsibilities Acute care setting in a Level II trauma hospital's Tele Intermediate stepdown unit (26 beds)

Patient population includes CHF, COVID pneumonia, Afib with RVR, tachy/brady syndrome, and syncope

Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 or 1:5, with charge nurse taking patients and techs at 1:9

Central tele monitoring with medications including Cardizem, Lasix, renal dopamine, and nitro

No vents on unit; Bipap, Cpap, and High Flow/Vapotherm used

Uses EPIC EMR

12-hour night shifts, 7pm-7:30am, 36 hours per week

Every other weekend required (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)

Every other holiday coverage required

No on-call requirements

Travelers expected to float and will maintain the same 1:5 ratio on their assigned unit

24/7 respiratory therapy and pharmacy support available; nursing does not mix meds

Hospitalist coverage 7a-5p, followed by APN in-house with e-hospitalist support

No IV team on unit

Floor orientation includes 1 hospital orientation shift and 2 unit orientation shifts (one day, one night)

Provide nursing care to stepdown/intermediate telemetry patients in a Level II trauma facility

No specific scrub color required; clinicians may wear their own scrubs

No block scheduling, though facility will try to accommodate consecutive night shifts

Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for a local rate

No radius rule restricting eligibility for the position

COVID vaccination not required for consideration

Benefits High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-743699

Open Positions: 1

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