Travel Med Surg RN - $2,321 per week

About the role

Travel nurse RN Med Surg position in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. Specialty: Med Surg; Discipline: RN; Duration: 13 weeks; Shift: 12‑hour rotating shifts; 36 hours per week; Employment type: Travel; Immediate opening. TotalMed RN is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency that places clinicians across all 50 states, focusing on putting highly‑skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on 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 assist 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.

Requirements

• 1‑2 years of recent acute care experience.
• Current BLS and PALS certifications.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
• Capable of lifting 20 lbs routinely; moving or lifting patients may require up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with patients who may be confused, agitated, or uncooperative.
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning the 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