Travel Medical Surgical Oncology RN - $2,055 per week
TotalMed · Bristol, TN · 3 wk ago
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About the role
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing assignment in Bristol, Tennessee. The position is a 13‑week contract, 36 hours per week, 12‑hour night shifts, with immediate start.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on immediate conditions or needs.
- Perform ongoing assessments and provide treatments as ordered by physicians.
- Document patient findings and provide education and support to patients’ families.
- Provide bedside care for a variety of patients, including pre‑ and post‑operative cases.
- Prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications; report any adverse reactions.
- Change dressings, insert catheters, and start IVs.
- Prepare equipment and assist physicians during examinations and treatments.
- Educate patients on surgical procedures.
- Participate in discharge planning and initiate patient education plans as prescribed.
Requirements
- Current BLS certification.
- 1–2 years of recent acute care experience (Medical Surgical/Telemetry).
- Additional certifications may be required before starting the assignment.
Qualifications
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty; capable of lifting 20 lb routinely and up to 50 lb when moving patients.
Skills
- Effective communication and patient education.
- Medication administration and IV therapy.
- Wound care and catheter insertion.
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with confused, agitated, or uncooperative patients.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Benefits effective day 1
Pay
Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
12‑hour night shifts