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Travel Med Surg RN - $2,059 per week

Thrive Staffing · Montgomery, AL · 1 wk ago
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Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Montgomery, Alabama.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med SurgDiscipline: RNStart Date: 11/16/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: Travel```html Registered Nurse (RN) About the Facility This facility is a 492-bed Level I Trauma Center with a Level III NICU and is recognized as a Primary Stroke Center. Travel Opportunities First-time travelers are welcome. A minimum of 18 months of experience in MedSurg and/or ICU is required, with EPIC or Cerner experience mandatory. For candidates with only ICU experience, Cerner is required. Unit Assignments Travelers will be assigned a home unit on the first day of orientation. Patient Care Ratios Typical patient ratio: 1:4, although it may range from 1:4 to 1:6. With a lower patient load, RNs are expected to assist with turning patients, baths, and activities of daily living (ADLs). A high standard of care is expected with a lower patient load. Unit Information 6 North Trauma Surgical Beds: 23 Patient Types: General Surgery and Vascular surgeries Skills Required: Trauma/surgical experience, wound care, chest tubes, NGT, IV skills, medication administration/documentation, and escalations (minimum of 1 year experience). 5 South Neuroscience Beds: 33 Patient Types: CVA, TBI, Seizure, Acute Mental Status Changes, Spinal Fusion, Craniotomy, Degenerative Diseases, post-trauma, angiogram Skills Required: IV starts, blood draws from central lines, trach care, PEG, NGT, Colostomy/Ostomy, wound care, chest tube care, surgical site care, C-Collar, abdominal binders, and restraints. 5 North MedSurg/Oncology Beds: 39 (including 2 Charge RNs with no patient assignment) Patient Types: All except stroke and myocardial infarction; includes palliative care and ETOH withdrawal; primarily MS/Oncology patients in a high acuity, fast-paced environment. Patient Ratio: 1:4-5 for RNs and LPNs. Skills Required: Trach care, chest tubes, PEG tubes, wound care, drains, Foley catheters, IV starts; chemo administration preferred if certified. 3 South Orthopedics Beds: 20 Patient Types: Orthopedic and spine patients including joint replacements, fractures, and fusions. Skills Required: PCA pumps, wound care (negative pressure dressing), dressing changes, Foley catheters, and drains (hemovacs/JP drains). 3 North MS/Ortho/Urology Beds: 23 Patient Types: Urology, ENT, orthopedic, and MedSurg. Skills Required: Trach care, wound care, wound vacs, IV starts, CVL dressing changes, and compliance with nurse-driven Foley protocol. Required Certifications BLS NIHSS Unit Support and Technology CNA ratio: 1:10-12 for vital signs, ADLs, and glucose checks when available. Charge nurse available, rarely takes assignment. Phlebotomy and IV/VAT team support available. Telemetry monitoring is provided by dedicated techs; RNs are required to interpret telemetry strips and confirm readings every four hours. EMR: Cerner is the primary system used, with EPIC experience considered. IV Pumps: Plum 360 Medication Dispensing: Omnicell Monitors: Spacelabs Orientation and Scheduling Orientation forThrive Staffing Job ID #19175376. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med Surg,19:00:00-07:00:00About Thrive StaffingAt the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

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