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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Telemetry position in Illinois, requiring EKG/rhythm strip interpretation competency and night shift availability.
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Telemetry unit in an acute care hospital setting
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Patient ratio of 1:6
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Patient population includes those requiring telemetry monitoring and chronic ventilator management
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EKG monitoring and rhythm strip interpretation are core components of the role
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Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (18:45–07:15)
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Every other weekend required
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Floating required
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Charting performed in Epic
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Active Illinois (IL) RN license required — pending licensure is not accepted
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Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
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Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
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Competency in EKG rhythm strip interpretation required — candidates must pass an EKG strip test at orientation
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Chronic ventilator experience required
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Experience initiating and maintaining cardiac drips (e.g., dobutamine, amiodarone, cardizem) preferred
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Epic EMR experience preferred
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2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
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Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration
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Responsibilities include assessing acute changes in patient condition in a fast-paced telemetry environment
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Block scheduling cannot be accommodated
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Maximum of 7 days RTO for the duration of the contract — all time-off requests must be submitted upfront
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Local candidates are welcome to apply
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
