Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,965 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Chattanooga, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Medical Surgical Floor Nurse Days Shift 09/21/2026 to 12/21/2026 (13‑week assignment). This full‑time position involves providing compassionate patient care on a 30‑bed medical‑surgical unit. The nurse will be responsible for delivering high‑quality clinical services, including IV starts, wound care, and cardiac rhythm interpretation, in a family‑oriented environment with supportive leadership.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate patient care on a 30‑bed medical‑surgical unit.
- Deliver high‑quality clinical services including IV starts, wound care, and cardiac rhythm interpretation.
- Utilize wound vacs, heparin gtts, suction devices, IV pumps, glucometers, bladder scanners, feeding pumps, and telemetry for patient monitoring.
- Document patient care using the editech system.
- Participate in float rotations between 2 North and 2 West units as required.
- Adhere to navy scrubs uniform; no fleece or sweatshirts permitted.
- Engage in positive patient and family interactions, service recovery, and escalate issues through the chain of command.
- Contribute to a family‑focused unit with visible leadership, flexible scheduling options, and a focus on staff development.
Requirements
- Valid nursing license.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- Experience with IV starts, NGT placement, wound care, and cardiac rhythm interpretation.
- No minimum years of experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with complex wound care.
- Advanced cardiac monitoring skills.
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance.
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage.