Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Austin, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Austin, TX
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 Austin, Texas, 78758!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical (Travel Contract)

Location

Austin, TX | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Rotating Weekends | No Call

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 32-bed Medical-Surgical Orthopedics unit during night shift with patient ratios of 1:6 or 1:7
• Manage and operate unit equipment including PCAs, on-Q pumps, Hoyer lifts, traction devices, and wound vacs
• Perform and assist with nursing procedures including NGT tube management, IV placement, and Foley catheter management
• Support patients undergoing neurosurgeries (kyphoplasty, decompression, laminectomy), fracture repairs, bariatric surgery, bladder sling, and hysterectomy procedures
• Document patient care accurately using the Meditech EMR system
• Maintain flexibility with scheduling and collaborate effectively within a team of charge nurses, staff nurses, and PCTs

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid for practice in Texas
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required
• Minimum 1 year of acute care experience, preferably in a medical-surgical setting
• Demonstrated flexibility with scheduling, including rotating weekends

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Meditech EMR charting
• Proficiency in NGT tube management, IV placement, and Foley catheter care
• Background in orthopedic, neurosurgical, or general surgical patient populations
• Strong time management skills and an upbeat, team-oriented personality

Why Join Us

• Join a recognized unit that has received multiple Unit of Distinction Awards and a PRISM Award, reflecting a culture of excellence and strong team performance
• Work alongside an experienced, tenured staff on a well-equipped unit with modern technology in a dynamic and supportive environment

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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