Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Chicago, Illinois
South Shore Hospital

$1,237-1,638/week
Posted 10 hours ago  Verified
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    Certification details
  • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS
    Job details
  • A hospital in IL is looking for a Tele RN for a 13 week assignment to start ASAP.
  • Must have 2+ years of recent experience plus travel, BLS and ACLS.
    Job requirements
  • Must have 2+ years of recent experience
  • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS
  • Exp or Must have skills AMS, CHF, AMI, PN, COVID,DM
  • 2 years, able to read and interpret telemetry.
  • Not required to titrate drips
  • Tele w/monitor tech. Yes RN reads strips
    Schedule information
  • Start date: 11/26
  • Orientation: Every 4th Tuesday of the month ONLY
  • Shifts & Scheduling: 7a-7p/7p-7a
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other
    Unit specific information
  • Scrub Color/Dress Code: Royal Blue
  • Unit/Department Specific Orientation: 1 Shift minimum, more as needed;12 hr Shifts
  • # Beds: 33
    Additional Details
  • Client has profile review process with clinical and candidate will need to complete a questionnaire and reviewed by our clinical team before presentation to the client.
  • Accepts Local Clinicians
  • Floating Requirements: Possibly pulled to Med Surg depending on experience
  • Ratios: 7:1 with Aides
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Both avail
  • RT/Equipment (ie Cpap, Bipap, High Flow): All
  • In-house Security: 24/7 In house
  • Holiday Requirement: Every other
  • On call: None
  • For Direct: Who else is on their vendor panel; MedSol MSP
  • Is your POC the manager or HR: Both
  • What will get our candidates interviewed the quickest? Clean files; Good Sizzle Statement; All certs
  • Scale of 1-5 (1= FAST, 5=SLOW), how quickly do the managers call our clinicians? 2
  • Are rates negotiable? No
  • Can you Market a candidate to this facility? Yes
  • Extension Approvals; Most of the time yes
  • How far out can we ask? 3-4 weeks for best response
  • How many levels of approval do extensions go through? Manager approves
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South Shore Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 122 beds
  • MEDITECH
ADDRESS8012 S Crandon AveChicago, IL 60617
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About Chicago, IL

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
Weather
  • Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
Demographics
  • Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
  • Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
Things to Do
  • Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
  • The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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