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 a dynamic Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Machias, Maine? TLC Nursing is seeking dedicated healthcare professionals like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity that promises professional growth and adventure. As a Med Surg RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality care to a diverse patient population. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout their healthcare journey. Located in the heart of Downeast Maine, Machias offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and small-town charm. Explore historic sites, indulge in fresh seafood, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this welcoming community while making a difference in the lives of those in need. In addition to the competitive weekly pay of $1951.6, TLC Nursing is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $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 from Day 1, eligibility after 1 year of employment, 401(k) available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years, Aflac for employee purchase, Referral Program payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and EAP for free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize a supportive and nurturing culture. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a travel nurse and make a positive impact in Machias, Maine, apply now to join the TLC Nursing team. Your opportunity to shine awaits!