Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2920 per week.

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.

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 2 years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.

• 3 months of travel experience is required with any experience within the last 18 months.

• Experience with Epic is required.

Requirements:

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

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at this facility cannot be submitted.

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:

Required Skills/Experience: No first-time travelers are accepted; applicants must have completed at least one travel contract within the previous 18 months. Proficiency caring for all patient types and a variety of med-surg patients is required. Experience with heparin is required. Recent charge or precept experience is required.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Telemetry/cardiac background is highly preferred.

Special Requests: Past UnityPoint Health (UPH) employees who were FTEs or PRN members of the UPH float pool cannot work travel in another market, regardless of which facility they currently work at or have worked at within the past 12 months. This separation policy does not apply if they worked travel at UPH rather than as an FTE or PRN employee.

Unit Details: Patient types include all types of med-surg care. Heparin is used as a drip. Telemetry monitoring is performed remotely by a tele tech.

Shift & Scheduling: Night schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, or Friday-Sunday with a weeknight shift. Flexible contract hours: 48 per week, or 36 per week if the RN prefers. Weekends are every other or every 3rd, depending on staffing/census. Unless the unit is closed, contractors are required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming holidays. No call.

Floating Requirements: Travelers are required to float across all campuses and units, including Iowa Methodist MC, Iowa Lutheran, and Iowa Methodist.

14 days maximum time off

2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required from within the last 2 years

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: IA
• Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/4-5
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date:
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 4