ER Registered Nurse
Belleville, IL
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Opportunity: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (Night Shift)

Location: Belleville, Illinois
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Night, 3 shifts of 12 hours each (18:45 - 7:15)
• Hours per Week: 36 hours (3 shifts x 12 hours)
• Patient Ratio: 1 nurse to 3 patients
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating: May float within scope between Belleville, East location, and inpatient floors as needed
• Block Schedule: Not accommodated
• Local Radius Rule: Candidates must be outside a 75-mile radius (locals not accepted)
• On-Call: Not required
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week for 3 shifts of 12 hours

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, including experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification

Facility & Work Environment

• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
• Magnet Status: Magnet recognized
• Total Staffed Beds: 222
• Charting System: EPIC
• Scrub Color: Navy
• Parking: Free

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Photo for Badge: Recent headshot (within 6 months), white background, no obstructions
• HIPAA Acknowledgement: Must be signed prior to start and updated annually
• Latex Allergy Questionnaire: Required annually
• Confidentiality Form: Required annually
• Regulatory Compliance Education: Annual quiz with minimum 80% score required
• TB Questionnaire: Annual completion required
• Hand Hygiene and Fingernail Policies: Must be reviewed and acknowledged prior to start
• Dress Code Policy: Must be reviewed and acknowledged prior to start
• Orientation Modules: Required for all RNs, completed through online platform; approximately 16 hours
• Social Security Number & Date of Birth Confirmation: Required
• Vehicle Registration: Not required for this facility

Additional Notes

• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Return-to-Office (RTO) restrictions: 7 days off within the 13-week contract
• RNs may be required to float within their scope to meet facility needs
• RQI cards are not acceptable for required certifications
• Candidates must comply with all state-specific background and exclusion list checks for Illinois
• Fingerprinting required for assignments that float to long-term care or rehab units in Illinois

This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work in a high-acuity Emergency Room setting with a supportive Magnet hospital environment.