Travel Registered Nurse LTAC Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) for travel assignments. This role involves providing specialized care to patients who require extended hospital stays due to serious medical conditions, chronic illnesses, or post-surgical recovery. The ideal candidate is skilled in critical care, compassionate, and able to work in a high-acuity setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients with complex medical conditions.
• Monitor and assess vital signs, ventilators, wound care, and IV therapy.
• Administer medications, blood transfusions, and specialized treatments.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and rehabilitation specialists.
• Provide tracheostomy and ventilator management when required.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and long-term care needs.
• Maintain accurate patient records and follow hospital protocols.
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in an LTAC, ICU, or critical care setting.
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required; CCRN preferred.
• Skills: Proficient in critical care, telemetry, and ventilator management.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift patients, work long shifts, and manage high-stress environments.
• Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends.
• Work in top-rated LTAC facilities across the country.
• Access to continuing education and professional growth.
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.

Job Description

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Truth Or Consequences, New Mexico? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week opportunity in a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) setting that promises not only professional growth but also an enriching cultural experience. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients in the LTAC unit, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, monitoring patient progress closely, and ensuring optimal outcomes for those requiring extended hospital stays. As a travel nurse in Truth Or Consequences, New Mexico, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the unique blend of southwestern charm and natural beauty that the state is renowned for. From exploring the captivating desert landscapes to indulging in local cuisine, this assignment offers a perfect balance of work and leisure. Join TLC Nursing, a company founded by nurses for nurses, where you'll benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond just the job — we offer a range of benefits to support you in every aspect of your life: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment that combines professional growth with personal adventure, apply now and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing.