Registered Nurse - Telemetry Memorial Hospital Belleville

  • Fairview Heights
  • Memorial Hospital

Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Telemetry Job Duration: 16 weeks Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15) Guaranteed Hours: Not specified Experience: 2 years required License: Valid State License required before submission. Must have a license in hand for Illinois. Certifications: ACLS and BCLS required Must-Have: - EPIC charting experience- Ability to float within scope to meet facility needs- Every other weekend availability Job Description: - Work in a telemetry unit with patient ratios of 1:5-6.- Assist with bedside procedures such as line insertion and thoracentesis.- Administer cardiac drips as required.- Open to first-time telemetry nurses.- Comply with flu vaccine policy; medical/religious exemptions allowed.- Adhere to compliance deadlines and submittals.- Ensure no RTO (request time off) during the first week of assignment and limit RTO to no more than seven days per 13-week contract.- Float within service line or to affiliate hospitals as needed.- Complete orientation consisting of 40 hours.- Follow fit-testing requirements for travelers regarding facial hair.- Return policy for permanent employees requires a one-year gap before returning as a traveler. Note: Local candidates within a 75-mile radius are not accepted except for specific roles like Patient Care Technicians, Certified Nurse Assistants, and Medical Assistants.