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 opportunity to advance your career while exploring the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon? TLC Nursing is offering a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the Med Surg Tele specialty that will ignite your passion for patient care and professional growth. As a dedicated RN in Med Surg Tele, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for your patients. Your expertise and compassion will shine as you navigate the dynamic healthcare environment of Portland, Oregon, known for its picturesque landscapes, thriving arts scene, and culinary delights. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities travel nurses face. Founded by nurses, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. In addition to the enriching experience of a travel healthcare assignment, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You will also enjoy paid time off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) enrollment after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your nursing career in the beautiful city of Portland, Oregon, and beyond. Take the next step towards a fulfilling adventure by applying today!