Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

American Traveler

High Point, North Carolina, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

$1,941.67/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN - Med/Surg Tele for a Joint Replacement Center requiring 1 year of experience and NC or compact RN licensure.

Details

Work in a 24-bed Joint Replacement Center unit within a teaching hospital that is a Chest Pain and Stroke Center

Average patient length of stay of 1.2 days

Patient population includes total hip and knee replacement, bariatric surgery, urology surgical, spine surgery, and GYN procedure patients

RN to patient ratio of 1:6 and CNA to patient ratio of 1:9

12-hour day shift schedule from 0700-1900, 36 hours per week

Weekend rotation every other weekend, with the unit currently operating Monday-Friday and occasional Saturday need

Minimal floating required, with possible floating to the medical surgical unit if needed

No on-call or call-back requirements

EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Phillips monitors used on the unit

Requirements

Active RN license (NC or Compact) required

Current BLS and ACLS certification required

NIHSS certification required for Resource Team role

Minimum 1 year of core RN experience in the specialty area, with most recent experience within the last year

Experience caring for surgical patients required

Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration

At least 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Additional Information

Provide Med/Surg-Tele nursing care within a Joint Replacement Center setting

Support available from CNAs at times, charge nurses, phlebotomy, resource nurses, respiratory therapy 24/7, hospitalists and intensivists as needed, telemetry monitoring techs, and rapid response RNs

Facility-level orientation (NEO) plus 2 days of departmental orientation provided

Royal blue scrub color required

Free on-campus parking available

Unit culture described as strong

Travelers will work approximately 75% of holidays

First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible, as local candidates are not accepted

Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year following a permanent position