Travel Nursing RN ER

Travel Med Surg RN
Location: Fusion Medical Staffing - Facility in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Fusion Medical Staffing seeks a Med Surg RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

One year of recent Med Surg RN experience

Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations

Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification

Preferred Qualifications

NIHSS certification

ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Responsibilities

Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding

Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards

Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, document changes, and report concerns to the care team

Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses

Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical or surgical conditions

Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and outcomes, in the medical record

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams—including physicians, physical therapists, and social workers—to create and implement individualized care plans

Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs

Ensure strict adherence to infection control practices, including hand hygiene and PPE use

Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan

Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources for a smooth transition from hospital to home

Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Essential Skills

Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills

Ability to read, write, and communicate in English; follow written and verbal instructions

Proficient PC skills

Physical Abilities

Remain in a stationary position, move about, and move equipment weighing 50-100 lbs; push, pull, and bend as needed

Interpersonal Skills

Work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary), presenting a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical / Motor Skills

Ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move during procedures or when using department equipment

Mental Requirements

Cope with frequent contact with the general public while meeting deadlines under pressure

Work under close supervision occasionally and work independently without assistance from other personnel

Handle irregular activity schedules and maintain continuous concentration to detail

Sensory Requirements

Possess visual acuity and effective communication ability

Benefits

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours

Life and short‑term disability coverage

401(k) matching

Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program

24/7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Other Duties Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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