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 Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a new adventure in Med Surg? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you in Carbondale, Illinois. This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1742.0, giving you the chance to explore the heart of Illinois while making a difference in the lives of patients. As a Med Surg RN in Carbondale, you will be at the forefront of patient care, utilizing your expertise to provide high-quality medical treatment and support. Your compassionate nature and clinical skills will be essential as you work with a diverse patient population in a fast-paced environment. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges of travel nursing. That's why we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our nurse-founded agency is dedicated to ensuring that you have the resources and support you need to succeed in your assignment. Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only allows you to expand your professional skills but also comes with a range of benefits including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is also available for employee purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Furthermore, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow your career while exploring Carbondale, Illinois. Apply now and take the next step in your journey as a Med Surg RN with TLC Nursing!