Travel Med Surg RN - $2,104 per week
TotalMed · Albuquerque, NM · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
We're looking for Medical Surgical RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Albuquerque, NM.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs.
- Perform ongoing assessments and appropriate treatments as ordered by a physician.
- Document patient findings and provide education and support to patients' families.
- Provide bedside care for a variety of patients, including pre- and post‑op patients.
- Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
- Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
- Prepare equipment and aid physician during examination and treatment of patient.
- Educate patients on surgical procedures.
- Participate in discharge planning and initiate patient education plan as prescribed by physician.
- Stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
- Easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Work in a fast‑paced environment treating patients that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative.
Requirements
- BLS certification.
- 1‑2 years of recent acute care experience.
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Schedule
Travel position, 13‑week assignment, 48 hours per week, 12‑hour day shifts.