Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Omaha, NE

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Omaha, NE
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical

Location

Omaha, NE | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 12-hour shifts | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 28-bed Medical/Surgical unit with a patient population that includes cardiology, surgical oncology, urology, and complex general Med/Surg cases
• Manage a patient ratio of 1:5–6, delivering safe and effective nursing care across a wide variety of diagnoses and acuity levels
• Monitor and manage respiratory support equipment including nasal cannula, trach collar, and supplemental oxygen up to 6L; administer set-rate IV fluids as ordered
• Interpret basic telemetry strips; unit utilizes centralized monitoring technicians for ongoing telemetry support
• Participate in self-scheduling within manager guidelines for unit balancing, including every-other-weekend and holiday rotation commitments
• Demonstrate willingness to precept and mentor in an academic setting, supporting a culture of teaching and continuous learning

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in good standing
• Current BLS certification required
• Ability to care for a wide variety of Med/Surg patient populations
• Ability to read basic telemetry strips
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; a valid driver's license will be required at time of submittal to verify distance
• Candidates currently employed full-time, part-time, or PRN at any facility associated with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health are not eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience as a Charge Nurse or House Supervisor
• Comfort working in an academic medical environment with a willingness to precept and educate
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring in a Med/Surg setting

Why Join Us

• Work within a dynamic academic medical environment offering exposure to a broad and complex patient population across multiple specialties
• Benefit from a self-scheduling model that supports work-life balance within unit needs