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 seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Columbia, Missouri? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and compassion in a dynamic setting. In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the bustling healthcare environment of Columbia, Missouri, known for its vibrant culture and strong sense of community. As a Med Surg RN, your days will be filled with diverse responsibilities, from providing high-quality patient care and administering medications to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for every individual under your watchful eye. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of travel nursing. That's why we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your transition seamless and stress-free. Join a team that values your dedication and prioritizes your well-being. **Weekly Pay: $2146.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 36.0** As part of our commitment to your success, TLC Nursing provides a range of benefits tailored to meet your needs: - 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 If you are ready to elevate your career as a travel nurse in the dynamic setting of Columbia, Missouri, apply now to seize this exciting opportunity with TLC Nursing. Your next adventure awaits!