Telemetry RN
Chicago, IL
PHP
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Opportunity: RN Telemetry I

Location

• State: Illinois
• City: Chicago
• Facility: Resurrection Medical Center
• Hospital System: Prime Healthcare Foundation, Inc.

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Travel
• Contract Length: 12 months

Job Description

• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• EKG experience is a must
• EPIC experience is required
• Work schedule: Every other weekend and holiday
• Flexibility with scheduling is essential; no block schedules or set days off
• Patient ratios: 1-5, 1-6 on a 30-bed tele-ORTHO-NEURO floor
• Seeking candidates who excel in customer service and demonstrate a caring attitude

Required Credentials

• Professional Credentials:

  • Driver's License/State ID
  • Prime OIG
  • Prime Agency Attestation
  • Prime SAM/EPLS
  • Prime Resume
  • Prime References (2)
  • Prime Education Verification
  • Prime Badge Photo
  • Prime Form I-9 (Employment eligibility verification)
  • Prime Job Description
  • Prime COA

• Certifications:

  • BLS (American Heart Association or Red Cross)
  • ACLS (American Heart Association or Red Cross)
  • NIHSS
  • DCI/BVP

• Personal Health History:

  • COVID-19 Vaccine (2 vaccines and booster required)
  • MMR (Proof of 2 Vaccines or Positive Titer)
  • Fit Test (Annual)
  • Hepatitis B (Declinations not accepted at certain locations)
  • Influenza Vaccine (or declination required October 1 - May 31)
  • TB Test
  • Varicella (Vaccination/titer showing immunity)
  • Tdap (Declinations not accepted at certain locations)
  • Annual TB Questionnaire
  • Physical/Health Statement (Annually)

• Testing Requirements:

  • Prime Basic Pharmacology Exam (Must score 80% or higher)
  • Prime Specialty Exam (Must score 80% or higher)
  • Prime Core Competencies Exam (Must score 80% or higher)
  • Prime Skills Checklist

• Background Check:

  • National Criminal Background Check within one year of start date (specific requirements for certain states)

Additional Information

• Candidates must be prepared to provide a clear headshot for the badge photo.
• A notarized name affidavit is required for any discrepancies between credentials.
• Annual training and testing may be required.

This position is ideal for healthcare professionals looking for a travel opportunity in a dynamic environment with a focus on patient care and customer service.