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 an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling new adventure in Med Surg Tele? Look no further than Rockford, Illinois, for an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not only professional growth but also unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Midwest. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in Med Surg Tele to provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Your skills and compassion will make a real difference in the lives of patients in Rockford and beyond. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique needs of travel nurses and are committed to providing the support you need to succeed in your assignment. **Weekly Pay: $2092.0** Joining our team comes with a multitude of benefits, including: - 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 embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Med Surg Tele in Rockford, Illinois, apply now and take the next step in your healthcare career.