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) seeking a dynamic opportunity to excel in Med Surg Tele? Look no further than this exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Saint Louis, Missouri!
In this 13-week role, you will immerse yourself in the fast-paced environment of a renowned healthcare facility, providing top-notch care to diverse patient populations. As a Med Surg Tele specialist, you will utilize your expertise to monitor and manage patients requiring acute care, ensuring their well-being and recovery.
At $2228.8 per week, this assignment offers competitive compensation, reflecting our commitment to valuing your hard work and dedication. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 weekly, you can focus on what truly matters – delivering exceptional patient care while honing your skills in a new setting.
Joining our team means more than just a job – it means becoming part of a community that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded organization, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
In addition to a fulfilling work experience, you will enjoy an array of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Further perks include Aflac options for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for recommending other healthcare professionals, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your nursing career to new heights in Saint Louis, Missouri. Apply now and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!