Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated RN – Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) for travel assignments . This role involves providing direct patient care to individuals with a wide range of medical conditions in a fast-paced hospital environment . The ideal candidate has strong clinical assessment skills, critical thinking abilities, and adaptability to handle various patient cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions.
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assess patient progress .
• Assist with wound care, IV therapy, and post-operative recovery .
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams .
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-hospital care .
• Recognize and respond to changes in patient conditions and medical emergencies .
• Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records.
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments .

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license .
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Medical-Surgical unit .
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred.
• Skills: Proficiency in medication administration, patient assessment, and critical thinking .
• 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 leading hospitals and medical-surgical units .
• Access to continuing education and career growth opportunities .
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions .

Job Description

Are you a skilled Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Utica, New York, just waiting for you to step into the role! In this 13-week assignment, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise while exploring the vibrant city of Utica, located in the heart of upstate New York. As a travel nurse, you'll immerse yourself in the local culture, cuisine, and community while making a real difference in the lives of patients in need. Your responsibilities will include providing high-quality care to patients in the Med Surg specialty, utilizing your clinical skills and compassionate approach to ensure optimal outcomes. From administering medication and monitoring vital signs to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, your dedication to patient well-being will shine through every aspect of your work. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of travel healthcare assignments. That's why we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your experience is seamless and rewarding. Join our nurse-founded agency and become part of a supportive team that values your expertise and well-being. **Weekly Pay: $2254.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 36.0** **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 Ready to embark on this incredible journey? Take the next step in your career and apply now to seize this exciting opportunity with TLC Nursing.