Telemetry Registered Nurse
Belleville, IL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Telemetry Nurse Belleville, Illinois. This position involves providing specialized telemetered patient care within an acute care setting. The role requires clinical expertise in high-risk telemetry and the ability to manage complex cardiac patients during night shifts. The candidate will work in a dynamic environment supporting cardiac and postoperative care.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS). At least 2 years of clinical experience in telemetry or high-risk cardiac units.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cardiac drip management, sheath pulls, central line management, and post-op open-heart care.
• Float: Float within scope to multiple units, with competencies to practice at all inpatient units including high-acuity cardiac areas.
• Additional Information: The position involves managing cardiac drips without titration, sheath removals, and care of patients with tracheostomies. High-risk telemetry experience is essential. Orientation includes 24 hours, and compliance deadlines are strictly enforced. License requirements vary by state; Illinois license in hand at submission is preferred. No local candidates within a 75-mile radius are accepted unless they meet the specified criteria.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits