Telemetry RN
Belleville, IL
Planet Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse

Overview

• Specialty: Registered Nurse
• Location: Belleville, Illinois
• Facility: Memorial Hospital, part of BJC HealthCare
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Shift Details

• Shift Type: 12 HR Nights
• Start Date: Biweekly
• Patient Ratios: 1:5-6
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• On-Call Requirement: No
• Floating Requirement: Yes, within scope to meet facility needs across all inpatient units at both campuses (Belleville and East/Shiloh)

Experience and Certification Requirements

• Years of Experience Required: 2 years
• First-Timers Accepted: Yes
• Certifications Required:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • Cardiac drip management
  • Sheath pulls
  • Central line management
  • Telemetry experience

Facility Information

• Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital
• Magnet Status: Yes
• Total Staffed Beds: 222 in facility, 40 on unit
• Charting System: EPIC
• Scrub Color: Navy
• Parking Cost: None

Additional Information

• Local Candidates: Not accepted (75 miles radius rule)
• RTO Restrictions: No greater than 7 days
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week for 3-12s

Required Documentation and Competencies

• Government Issued ID: Required
• Certifications: Various certifications required as per unit descriptions
• Competency Exams: Unit specific competency exams required
• Health Documents:

  • Physical exam within 1 year
  • Drug testing within 1 year
  • TB testing requirements
  • Vaccination records (e.g., Tdap, Flu)
• Background Check: Required within 6 months of start

References

• Professional References: Two required, preferably from supervisors within the last year

This position offers a comprehensive opportunity for experienced registered nurses looking to work in a dynamic healthcare environment.