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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling new adventure? Dive into a captivating travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Saint Louis, Missouri. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is here to support you every step of the way, offering 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career advice, and aid with housing and licensing. In this 13-week Med Surg Tele assignment, you'll be at the forefront of patient care, utilizing your expertise to provide top-notch medical services. With a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your skills and make a real difference in the lives of those you care for. As a travel nurse in Saint Louis, you'll be immersed in a vibrant city known for its iconic Gateway Arch, rich history, and bustling cultural scene. Embrace the charm of the Midwest while expanding your professional horizons in a dynamic healthcare environment. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on offering the best in the industry pay packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $2164.0. Additionally, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, featuring a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one. Looking to secure your financial future? Take advantage of our 401(k) plan, accessible after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years. Need additional coverage? Aflac is available for purchase, ensuring you have the support you need. Join our thriving community of healthcare professionals and take advantage of our referral program, offering payouts for recommending other talented individuals. Plus, benefit from our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing free and confidential services to support your well-being and that of your loved ones. Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Apply now and elevate your nursing career with TLC Nursing! [Total Characters: 3,352]