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Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $1,940 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Carroll, IA · 2 wk ago
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Job Summary

This position involves providing acute care for adult and pediatric patients with a variety of medical conditions such as CHF, pneumonia, COPD, and post-surgical recovery. The role requires adaptability to a fast-paced environment and high-quality patient care.

Job Details

  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts starting at 7:00 PM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications

  • Active nursing license
  • Minimum of 3 years of Medical Surgical and Pediatric nursing experience
  • At least 1 year of travel nursing experience
  • Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Heparin drips
  • Telemetry interpretation
  • Able to float to other units such as the CCU or OB

Additional Information

  • Nurse-to-patient ratio of approximately 1:6 during day shifts and 1:8 on night shifts, depending on census
  • Nurse aids are available with a goal of 1:6 on day shift and 1:8 on night shift, based on staffing
  • Orientation includes one 12-hour shift
  • Must be aware of quality projects and initiatives within the unit
  • Physical keys are required for medication access and must be managed as per security policies
  • The facility promotes a positive work culture emphasizing teamwork and personal well-being

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Pay Package

The pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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