Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated RN – Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) for travel assignments. This role involves providing direct patient care to individuals with a wide range of medical conditions in a fast-paced hospital environment. The ideal candidate has strong clinical assessment skills, critical thinking abilities, and adaptability to handle various patient cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions.
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assess patient progress.
• Assist with wound care, IV therapy, and post-operative recovery.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-hospital care.
• Recognize and respond to changes in patient conditions and medical emergencies.
• Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records.
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments.

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Medical-Surgical unit.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred.
• Skills: Proficiency in medication administration, patient assessment, and critical thinking.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and handle physically demanding tasks.
• Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends.
• Gain experience in leading hospitals and medical-surgical units.
• Access to continuing education and career growth opportunities.
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.

Job Description

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity awaiting you in Columbia, Missouri. In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Columbia while delivering top-notch care to diverse patient populations. As a Med Surg RN, your responsibilities will include providing direct patient care, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-centric approach. Founded by nurses, we understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals like you. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure that you can focus on what you do best – providing exceptional patient care. Joining our team means not only embarking on a rewarding travel nursing adventure but also enjoying a range of benefits, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Take advantage of our referral program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals and access free, confidential EAP services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you are ready to elevate your career as a travel Med Surg RN in Columbia, Missouri, apply now and seize this amazing opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your professional growth with TLC Nursing.