Jobs · South Dakota

Travel Medical Surgical Telemetry RN - $2,485 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Sioux Falls, SD · 1 wk ago
On-siteInternship

Job Summary

This position involves providing patient care on a 30-bed medical surgical unit with telemetry capabilities, offering essential critical care experience, including monitoring and managing patients with various diagnoses such as pneumonia, COPD, congestive heart failure, COVID-19, and pulmonary embolism. The role emphasizes safe patient outcomes and clinical development within a supportive environment.

Job Details

  • Shift Schedule: Rotating shifts with 12-hour shifts, every other weekend and holiday.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license
  • BLS (American Heart Association)
  • ACLS (American Heart Association)
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience
  • Specific skills including Telemetry, oxygen titration, moderate sedation, BiPAP, CPAP, heated high flow, and medical-surgical patient care

Preferred Qualifications

  • Specialty certifications such as Progressive Care Nursing or Medical-Surgical Nursing are advantageous.

Additional Information

  • Onboarding includes validation of competencies on telemetry and mechanical ventilation at the LEAD center with subsequent unit orientation.
  • Nursing staff advocate for patient safety and contribute to quality care, with opportunities for professional development and participation in hospital committees.
  • The team values ideas, recognitions, and ongoing education.

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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