Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated RN – Medical-Surgical Telemetry (Med Surg Tele) for travel assignments. This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with a variety of medical conditions while closely monitoring cardiac rhythms and telemetry readings. The ideal candidate has strong critical thinking skills, clinical expertise, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to Med Surg and telemetry patients.
• Continuously monitor and interpret telemetry readings to detect arrhythmias or changes in heart rhythm.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and specialized cardiac treatments.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families about medications, procedures, and post-discharge care.
• Recognize and respond to emergency situations, such as cardiac events.
• Maintain accurate patient records, assessments, and care plans.
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments.

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Med Surg Tele unit.
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required. NIH Stroke Certification preferred.
• Skills: Strong EKG interpretation, telemetry monitoring, and critical care response.
• 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 top hospitals and telemetry units.
• Access to continuing education and professional development.
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Med Surg Tele looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Potsdam, New York? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to join our team for a 13-week assignment. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in the Med Surg Tele unit, utilizing your expertise in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your compassion, critical thinking skills, and ability to adapt to new environments will be essential as you navigate the unique challenges of this travel healthcare assignment. Potsdam, New York, offers a picturesque backdrop for your next adventure, with its charming small-town atmosphere and proximity to outdoor recreational activities like hiking, fishing, and exploring the scenic beauty of the Adirondack Mountains. As a travel nurse in this vibrant community, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients in need. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success and well-being. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure a smooth transition into your new role. Our commitment to your professional development and overall satisfaction sets us apart in the travel healthcare industry. **Weekly Pay: $2,906.00** **Guaranteed Hours: 48.0** Don't miss out on our comprehensive benefits package, including: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $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 Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a positive impact in Potsdam, New York, apply now to seize this incredible opportunity with TLC Nursing. Your expertise and dedication are needed to provide exceptional care to patients while experiencing the adventure of a lifetime. Join us today!