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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med Surg looking to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in beautiful Albuquerque, New Mexico? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity waiting just for you! In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the dynamic world of Med Surg nursing at a top-notch facility in Albuquerque, known for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich history. As a travel nurse, you'll have the chance to not only advance your career but also explore the unique charms of New Mexico during your downtime. Your responsibilities will include providing high-quality patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring the overall well-being of patients in the Med Surg unit. This role calls for a dedicated RN who thrives in fast-paced environments, excels in critical thinking, and exhibits exceptional communication skills. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which means you'll benefit from our nurse-founded approach, 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We’re here to support you every step of the way, ensuring your assignment is smooth and successful. **Weekly Pay:** $1831.5 **Guaranteed Hours:** 48.0 (if provided) Join us and enjoy our industry-leading benefits package, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, generous Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, Aflac options, a lucrative Referral Program, and access to free, confidential EAP services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Apply now and take the first step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!