Telemetry Registered Nurse
Highland Park, IL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Telemetry Specialty Highland Park, IL. The position provides telemetry care on day shifts within a medical-surgical and telemetry setting. The role includes unit orientation, cross-unit floating, and participation in weekend and holiday coverage as needed.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • At least 2 years of medical-surgical/telemetry experience.
  • Illinois nursing license; temporary licenses are accepted with documentation confirming submission of a permanent license application.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Successful electrocardiogram (EKG) examination on the first day.
• Preferred Qualifications: No new graduates; prior experience in medical-surgical and telemetry units is preferred.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Every other weekend coverage is required.
  • Holiday coverage is required as needed.
  • Floating may be required across all medical-surgical and telemetry units.
  • No on-call requirement.
  • An 8-hour classroom orientation and unit orientation are included.
  • Credentialing materials include a resume, two professional references, skills checklist, certification copies, license verification, and a passing EKG examination.

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