Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,056 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing · Pleasant Prairie, WI · 2 days ago
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Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Med Surg RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.
About the Role
The Med Surg Registered Nurse delivers comprehensive high-quality, patient-centered care in medical-surgical and telemetry units. This role involves assessing patient health conditions, monitoring cardiac telemetry data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage diverse patient needs. Strong clinical skills in med-surg and telemetry nursing, critical thinking, excellent communication, and a commitment to patient safety and professional ethics are essential.
Responsibilities
- Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, documenting changes and reporting concerns to the care team
- Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses
- Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures
- Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and care outcomes, in the medical record
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and social workers, to create and implement individualized care plans
- Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs
- Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use
- Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan
- Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Requirements
- One year of recent Med Surg RN experience
- Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification
Preferred Qualifications
- NIHSS certification
- ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
- Other certifications and licenses as required for the position
Skills
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- Proficiency in reading/comprehending written instructions, following verbal instructions, and PC skills
- Physical abilities: Must be able to remain stationary, move about, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal skills: Ability to work effectively with various personnel and maintain a positive attitude
- Technical/motor skills: Ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, and assist with procedures
- Mental requirements: Ability to cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision, and contend with irregular schedules
- Sensory abilities: Visual acuity and effective communication skills
Schedule
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Employment Type: Travel
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first-day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and short-term disability insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
- Day-one benefits including medical, dental, and vision
- Referral bonus
- Mileage reimbursement
- License and certification reimbursement
- Weekly pay
- Cancelation protection
- Guaranteed hours
- Employee assistance programs
- Continuing Education opportunities
- $0 copay for mental health services
- Scholarships and awards
- Exclusive discounts