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 thrilling opportunity in Med Surg for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in charming Columbia, Missouri? TLC Nursing has an exciting opening just for you! In this role, you will dive into the vibrant healthcare landscape of Columbia, Missouri, bringing your expertise to the forefront in Med Surg. As a travel nurse, you will navigate diverse patient cases, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and deliver top-notch care in a dynamic environment. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on being nurse-founded, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join us in our mission to support healthcare professionals every step of the way. With a competitive weekly pay of $2,146.00, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, this opportunity is not to be missed. Additionally, you'll enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for Paid Time Off after just 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law), and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. Take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this amazing chance to enhance your career while experiencing the vibrant culture of Columbia, Missouri. Apply now and take the next step in your journey as a travel nurse with TLC Nursing!