Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 12 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience with 12 months worked in the last 3 years.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Wyoming license or compact license (required after submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• No current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - Cheyenne Regional Health System.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Special Requests: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job. Self-scheduling available; block scheduling can be arranged for the contract, but flexibility is requested.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Prior telemetry reading experience preferred.

Unit Details: Ortho/Neuro/Surg unit. Uses Epic. Includes titration of Heparin and Ketamine (set rate) drips, antibiotics, and blood products, plus frequent IV treatments. Monitor techs read telemetry strips. Respiratory equipment includes BiPAP, CPAP, and nasal cannulas. Charge nurse typically acts as a resource and is generally kept out of patient assignments. CNA support is typically 1:8-12; some CNA II staff can remove IVs and Foley catheters. Must be willing to care for COVID patients. Fast-paced unit with high turnover. Nurses are provided phones and trackers.

Shift & Scheduling: 4 weekend shifts within a 4-week period. Required to work some holidays. Some on-call/standby shifts may occur due to low census, but staff are typically called back in. Overtime available when needed.

Floating Requirements: RNs may float to Medical, Medical Oncology, and Telemetry units, which run cardiac drips.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 12 months

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: WY
• Certifications: Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date:
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3