Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Vandalia, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/09/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurses are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized patient care delivery. The Registered Nurse provides clinical leadership to the patient care team for the assigned shift.
Submission Requirements
3+ Years of Experience - RequiredTelemetry Experience (able to read telemetry strip and document on them) - RequiredBLS & ACLS (AHA) - RequiredIL RN License - RequiredCompetent in managing MedSurg/Telemetry type drips - Heparin, Cardizem, etc - RequiredKnowledgeable of care for post-op knee replacement and post-op hip replacement care - RequiredProfile Requirements: Work historySkills Checklist, current to 1 year, pertinent to the specialty2 Supervisory References with dates employed listedCandidates' Permanent Address (Facility will not consider local candidates - 50-mile radius restriction)
Certification Requirements
ACLS (AHA)
BLS (AHA)
State License Requirements
Illinois
About the Facility
Sarah Bush Lincoln is a prominent non-profit healthcare organization located in downstate Illinois. It operates a two-hospital system, consisting of Sarah Bush Lincoln based in Mattoon, IL which has 169 beds, and SBL Fayette County Hospital based in Vandalia, IL, with 25 beds. In 2022, SBL purchased Fayette County Hospital and is working toward fully integrating the two organizations. The healthcare system also operates more than 55 clinics spread across a 10-county area and a stand-alone surgery center, regional cancer center, and hospice house. Decisions are made locally which gives the Health System the agility to respond quickly to changing markets.SBL is known for its contemporary facilities and commitment to providing advanced equipment and services for diagnosis and treatment. Sarah Bush Lincoln has an expanding robotics program, which showcases its dedication to adopting innovative technologies. The healthcare system has a strong culture and brand that is integrated throughout the organization. The community trusts the staff at Sarah Bush Lincoln with its care, and the organization has consistently scored well in patient experience surveys conducted by Press Ganey. It is also highly ranked by the Women's Choice Award and US News & World Report. More people than ever are choosing to receive their care at Sarah Bush Lincoln. It has experienced prolonged record-breaking patient census throughout much of 2022 and 2023.The staff at Sarah Bush Lincoln is highly engaged as reflected in the most recent Press Ganey Employee Engagement and Safety Survey. The organization is actively pursuing Magnet designation, which recognizes excellence in nursing, and plans to undergo evaluation in fall 2023. SBL supports career growth through its Learn Now program, which provides employees with various education funding opportunities.Beyond its medical facilities, Sarah Bush Lincoln plays an integral role in the community. It actively participates in various activities that promote health, wellness, education, economic development, and housing. The involvement demonstrates the organization's commitment to the overall well-being and development of the communities it serves.EMR: CentriqDress Code: Black ScrubsFurther Sarah Bush Lincoln Specifics:Nonbillable Hours: 16 hours OT/Holiday Markups: 1.25x Regular RateCall Back Markup: 1.3x Regular RateOn Call rate: $5Applicants within 50 miles of facility are not eligible. AHSA will run a name clear with the facility case by case.Applicants who were direct employees within the last 2 years are not eligible. AHSA will run a name clear with the facility case by case. This client has a rebate of 2% of all billings related to this assignment; passthrough expenses are not subject to any rebates. Please see section 14.6.1 of SSP Master Agreement for details.
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Tele
About Tact Staff
Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.
Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.
Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.
Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food
Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.
Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want and don't want in a travel assignment.
