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 seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC)? Here's a unique opportunity for a travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Albuquerque, New Mexico. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering specialized care to patients requiring extended hospitalization in an LTAC setting. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) will be instrumental in providing comprehensive medical attention, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes. As you immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Albuquerque, New Mexico, you'll have the chance to explore the city's rich history, diverse culinary scene, and stunning natural landscapes during your downtime. This travel nurse assignment offers not just professional growth but also a unique opportunity to experience the beauty and charm of the Southwest. At TLC Nursing, founded by nurses for nurses, we prioritize your well-being and success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to ensuring your comfort and satisfaction throughout your assignment. Join us for this 8-week travel healthcare assignment with guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, offering a competitive weekly pay of $1472.5. Additionally, you'll enjoy the following benefits: - 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 are ready to elevate your career, make a difference in the lives of patients, and embark on a fulfilling travel nursing experience in Albuquerque, New Mexico, apply now and take the next step towards an enriching professional journey.