Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $1,940 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Carroll, IA · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
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.