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 a new adventure in the heart of the Southwest? We have an exciting opportunity for a Med Surg specialist to embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Albuquerque, New Mexico. As a travel nurse in the bustling city of Albuquerque, you will dive into a diverse healthcare environment, working alongside a dedicated team to provide top-notch care to a wide range of patients. Your expertise in Med Surg will be put to the test as you tackle varied cases and make a real difference in the lives of those in need. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges of being on the road, which is why we offer 24/7 recruiter support to ensure you have a smooth and successful assignment. In addition, we provide personalized career guidance, assist with housing arrangements, and help with licensing requirements, giving you the peace of mind to focus on what you do best – caring for patients. In this role, you will work 48.0 guaranteed hours per week, with a competitive weekly pay of $1889.0. But that's not all – our benefits package is designed to support you both on and off the job, including 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. As part of our team, you will also enjoy Paid Time Off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years, Aflac options for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. If you are ready to take your nursing career on the road, apply now to join our team in Albuquerque and experience the rewards of a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.