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 compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding Med Surg travel healthcare assignment in Cresco, Iowa? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated RNs like you to join our team for a 12-week opportunity in this vibrant community. As a Med Surg RN, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring positive outcomes for a diverse patient population. Your expertise in Med Surg nursing will be instrumental in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Located in the heart of scenic Iowa, Cresco offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. Explore local farmers markets, enjoy outdoor activities, and immerse yourself in the welcoming community while making a difference in patients' lives. In addition to the competitive weekly pay of $2,101.00, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of paid time off, 401(k) benefits, Aflac options, a referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for free, confidential support. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization values your well-being and success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your career as a travel nurse in Med Surg while experiencing the warmth and hospitality of Cresco, Iowa. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling healthcare journey with TLC Nursing. [Note: Remember to include the exact benefits section as provided above in your final content.]