RN: Telemetry

Job Description:

Join a 12-week travel assignment as an MS/Tele Registered Nurse supporting adult and geriatric patients on an acute medical unit. You will care for acutely ill medical, surgical, and infectious-disease patients; monitor non-acute cardiac conditions; identify EKG rhythms; manage non-titrating cardiac drips; and complete neurological assessments for acute ischemic stroke and TIA patients. The role also includes pre- and post-procedure care, Epic charting, and floating within your service line and scope. This assignment welcomes first-time travelers and offers a consistent 3×12-hour night schedule with no call and no weekends - ideal for experienced night owls.

Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. At least one year of experience is required, and CPI certification is preferred.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Alton typically offers crisp, comfortable weather with cool evenings and pleasant conditions for exploring the riverfront, parks, and nearby communities.

Fun Things To Do:

• Riverfront Exploration: Walk along the Mississippi River, enjoy scenic views, and explore Alton’s historic waterfront.

• Local History: Visit the National Great Rivers Museum and learn about the region’s waterways.

• Outdoor Adventure: Explore the trails, overlooks, and natural scenery along the Great River Road.

• Day Trip: Spend a day in St. Louis enjoying museums, restaurants, and entertainment.

• Day Trip: Visit Pere Marquette State Park for hiking, scenic overlooks, and outdoor recreation.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Alton, Illinois Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM; 3 shifts per week Duration: 12 weeks Hours: 36 hours per week