Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $2,720 per week
About the role
Medical Surgical Floor Nurse in a general care unit specializing in adult patient care. This position involves working night shifts in an acute care environment, providing direct patient care for a variety of surgical and medical conditions. The role emphasizes bedside reporting, patient safety, and operational excellence within a collaborative team setting. The unit maintains a close-knit and positive culture. Scrubs are provided in any color, and a 50-mile radius rule applies. RTO requests must be submitted upfront and are limited to 7 days or less per 13-week contract.
Responsibilities
- Provide bedside shift reports
- Monitor and troubleshoot respiratory equipment (nasal cannula, CPAP, BiPAP, high flow devices)
- Handle occasional titratable drips such as heparin, PCA pump, TPN
- Respond to a broad scope of adult medical and surgical diagnoses including total joint replacement, spinal surgery, urology procedures, abdominal surgeries, bariatrics, and medical overflow patients
- Float to medical and telemetry units; assistance with strip interpretation is required in these areas
Requirements
- BLS Certification
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
- Licensure to submit
- Location requirements (as specified)
Skills
- Surgical experience
- Post-operative, early ambulation experience
- Comfort with first-time travelers
Schedule
12-hour night shifts, with a minimum of 48 hours per week. Shifts are primarily from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with scheduled rotations and potential block scheduling if unit needs are met.
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