Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,695 per week

Job Summary

This position involves providing care for surgical patients on the medical-surgical floor, with responsibilities including postoperative recovery and general patient management. The role requires adaptability to various patient needs and adherence to clinical protocols.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications

• Illinois license
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification
• Epic electronic health record experience
• Two or more years of experience in neuro telemetry
• Patients with cerebrovascular accidents or transient ischemic attacks
• Subdural hematomas
• Separate disorders
• Post-operative surgical oncology care (excluding chemotherapy administration)
• Post-op recovery from procedures such as Whipple, esophagectomy, colon resections, post peripheral angiograms, wounds from peripheral arterial disease, and amputations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with travel nursing and neuro telemetry patients

Additional Information

• Orientation can be scheduled any day of the week, with a single orientation shift of six hours (non-billable).
• Credential verification is due Thursday before the start date.
• Must submit an updated resume, one reference from a telemetry manager within the last year, skills checklist, and Illinois license verification.

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.