Telemetry Registered Nurse
Alton, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Telemetry/Intermediate Care Unit position at an acute care hospital in Alton, IL, requiring at least 1 year of experience and ACLS, BLS, and NIH certifications.

Details

• Intermediate Care/Telemetry Unit in a 158-bed acute care hospital
• Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (3x12-hour shifts)
• Patient ratio of 1:5–6
• On-call is required for this position
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
• Every other weekend required
• Charting via Epic (experience required)
• Free on-site parking available

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required; pending IL license may be acceptable at time of consideration — please indicate on application
• Active MO state RN license required at time of consideration
• Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Navy scrubs required
• RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract; no RTO during the first week of orientation
• Block scheduling is not available for this position
• Former permanent employees of any BJC facility must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Standard travelers may work up to 18 months continuously, after which a 3-month break in service is required
• Allied and non-clinical travelers may work up to 12 months continuously, after which a 6-month break in service is required