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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced 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 Unit (Telemetry) in a 158-bed acute care hospital
• Day shift schedule: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM (3x12-hour shifts)
• Patient ratios of 1:5-6
• Every other weekend required
• On-call is required
• Floating within scope to meet facility needs is required
• Block scheduling is not available
• Charting is done in Epic; experience with Epic is required
• Free parking on-site

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required; candidates with a pending IL license may be considered — please note this when applying
• 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 telemetry or intermediate care experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

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 permitted during the first week of orientation
• Former permanent employees of any BJC facility must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Travelers may work at this facility for up to 18 months, after which a 3-month break is required before returning
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years will be required