Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated RN – Medical-Surgical Telemetry (Med Surg Tele) for travel assignments . This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with a variety of medical conditions while closely monitoring cardiac rhythms and telemetry readings . The ideal candidate has strong critical thinking skills, clinical expertise, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment .

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to Med Surg and telemetry patients.
• Continuously monitor and interpret telemetry readings to detect arrhythmias or changes in heart rhythm.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and specialized cardiac treatments .
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families about medications, procedures, and post-discharge care .
• Recognize and respond to emergency situations, such as cardiac events .
• Maintain accurate patient records, assessments, and care plans .
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments.

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license .
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Med Surg Tele unit .
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required. NIH Stroke Certification preferred.
• Skills: Strong EKG interpretation, telemetry monitoring, and critical care response .
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and handle physically demanding tasks .
• Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends .
• Gain experience in top hospitals and telemetry units .
• Access to continuing education and professional development .
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions .

Job Description

Are you a seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a dynamic change of scenery? Dive into a 26-week travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon! As a Med Surg Tele specialist, you'll immerse yourself in the heart of healthcare excellence while exploring the Pacific Northwest's natural wonders. Your role will encompass a diverse range of responsibilities, from delivering top-notch patient care in a fast-paced environment to utilizing your expertise in monitoring and managing patients in the Med Surg Tele unit. Your skills as an RN will be put to the test as you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and provide compassionate support to individuals in need. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded approach, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join a team that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth every step of the way. In addition to the excitement of this travel nurse opportunity, you'll enjoy the following benefits: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Med Surg Tele in the captivating city of Portland, Oregon, apply now to take the next step in your career. Your expertise is needed, your adventure awaits!