Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Johnstown, PA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Johnstown, PA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 15905!

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical/Surgical (Trauma/Ortho/Surgical)

Location

Johnstown, PA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Expected 36 hours/week; 48 hours/week may be available upon request | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 44-bed Trauma/Ortho/Surgical unit serving adult patients including trauma, orthopedic, urology, colorectal, and post-operative populations
• Manage a patient ratio of 6:1, with the potential for up to 7:1 as needed
• Monitor patients using telemetry and cardiac monitors; administer and manage cardiac drips
• Document accurately and efficiently using EPIC EHR
• Complete a facility-required dysrhythmia and math of dosage test with the education department prior to beginning work on the unit
• Float to units with a comparable patient population when operationally necessary

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in Pennsylvania
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, with background in medical/surgical, trauma, or a related acute care specialty
• Proficiency with EPIC EHR
• Experience with telemetry monitoring, cardiac monitors, and cardiac drips
• Ability to manage up to a 7:1 patient ratio
• Weekend availability required — expect to be scheduled for at least 2 of every 4 weekends; 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
• Rapid start required — candidates must be available to start within 2 weeks
• No holiday time off requests will be considered for this assignment
• Must live at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible as a travel candidate
• All Pennsylvania state clearances must be completed and submitted prior to start, including: Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance, Department of Human Services Fingerprinting, FBI Department of Aging Fingerprinting (completed within the last two years), and PA State Police (PATCH) Clearance for employment purposes

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for post-operative, trauma, orthopedic, or surgical patient populations
• Demonstrated flexibility and ability to adapt in a fast-paced acute care environment
• Comfortable working across units with comparable patient populations when float needs arise

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a Level 1 Trauma Center and tertiary care regional referral hospital recognized for clinical excellence and a broad range of specialized services
• Unit maintains a robust float team, meaning the likelihood of agency staff being pulled from the unit is low

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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