Telemetry RN in Belleville, Illinois

Join a reputable acute care hospital as a Telemetry Registered Nurse on a 13-week contract. This night shift position involves working 12-hour shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, with a focus on high-risk telemetry patients. The role requires managing cardiac drips, sheath pulls, and central line procedures, all within a magnet-designated facility that values expertise and attention to detail. Diversity in patient needs means you'll be working in both inpatient units across two campuses, often floating within your scope to meet facility demands. Candidates with 2+ years of telemetry experience, ACLS and BLS certifications, and high-risk telemetry background are encouraged to apply. Weekend shifts are every other weekend, totaling six in a six-week schedule, and the weekly hours are guaranteed at 36. This opportunity offers a chance to showcase your skills in a setting that prioritizes patient safety and clinical excellence.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild, with comfortable temperatures that are neither too hot nor too cold. Expect pleasant days with clear sunny skies and cooler evenings, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local Sightseeing: Explore the historic parks and walking trails within Bellflower Park for a relaxing outdoor experience.
• Day Trip: Visit the nearby Elephant Rocks State Park to see stunning geological formations and enjoy a scenic picnic.
• Day Trip: Spend a day in St. Louis, sampling the famous BBQ, visiting the Gateway Arch, and exploring the City Museum.
• Cultural Attractions: Discover the local history at the Belleville Historical Society Museum.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on the nearby Mississippi River.

Job Specifics:

Location: Belleville, Illinois
Shift: Night, 12-hour shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week