Job Summary
Telemetry, Highland Park, IL — This position supports patients across medical-surgical and telemetry units during overnight shifts. The role requires demonstrated medical-surgical and telemetry experience, an Illinois license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and successful completion of an EKG assessment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of medical-surgical and telemetry experience
- Illinois nursing license; temporary licenses are accepted for candidates actively obtaining a permanent license with receipt of application submission
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Successful completion of an EKG assessment on the first day
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Eight hours of classroom orientation are provided.
- Weekend coverage is required every other weekend.
- Holiday coverage is required as needed.
- Floating across all medical-surgical and telemetry units may be required.
- No on-call coverage is required.
- Required submission materials include a resume, two professional references, skills checklist, certification copies, license verification, and EKG assessment with a passing score.
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
