Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 24 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.

• Travel experience is preferred.

• Experience with Epic is required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Louisiana license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <75 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Vaya Workforce Solutions - Louisiana Childrens Medical Center Health System and no current placement allowed at Program: Vaya Workforce Solutions - Louisiana Childrens Medical Center Health System.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.

Required Skills/Experience: Minimum 2 Years MS/Tele/Neuro. Strong neuro required. Interpretation/management of dysrhythmias, CVA, pre/post neuro surgery, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries.

Special Requests: RTO <5 days or add time to end of the contract. Mardi Gras discussed with manager.

Unit Details: Adult and geriatric neuro/stroke patient population, including CVA, laminectomy, post-crani, and brain injury patients. Vascular surgeries, multi-level back surgeries, CABG, and ECMO. Will take 4 stroke patients and 1 Med/Surg.

Shift & Scheduling: Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week; facility prefers 4x12. Weekend requirement: Yes. No on-call. Holidays: Yes at least 2 of 3 holidays. You must work weekends and generally just be very flexible.

Floating Requirements: You must be willing to float.

5 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 11/26/2026, 12/25/2026, 01/01/2027. Number of holidays allowed off: 1

2 Charge/Lead references required

Proof of identification required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: LA
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Crisis Prevention Institute, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/6
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-08-10
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 4