MS/Tele RN
Belleville, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg Tele RN for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring an active IL RN license and at least 2 years of MS/Tele experience.

Details

• Med/Surg Tele unit within an acute care Magnet-designated hospital
• Unit staffs 31 beds within a 222-bed facility
• Patient ratios of 1:5-6
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 6:45 to 19:15
• Every other weekend required, equating to 6 weekend shifts over a 6-week period
• On-call responsibilities required
• Float required within scope to other MS/Tele units at both Memorial Belleville and Memorial Shiloh locations
• Specializes in surgical patients following the ERAS (Enhanced Recovery after Surgery) protocol
• Uses EPIC for charting
• Navy blue scrubs required

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required, must be in hand at time of consideration
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• First-time travelers considered with at least 3 years of MS/Tele experience
• Experience with neurological/psychiatric, pre/post neurosurgery, orthopedics, and total joint replacement patients preferred
• Post-surgical and orthopedic skills preferred

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to surgical patients following ERAS order sets and protocols
• Candidates must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per 13-week contract, with no RTO permitted during the first week of the assignment
• Standard travelers may work at BJC facilities for up to 18 months, followed by a required 3-month break in service
• Permanent employees of BJC or Saint Luke's must wait 1 year before returning to any BJC facility as a traveler
• All travelers are required to float within their service line as needed
• Facial hair must allow for proper respirator fit testing or must be shaved