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) with expertise in Med Surg Tele looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Shiloh, Illinois? TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is seeking dedicated professionals like you for a 13-week opportunity in this vibrant location. In this role, you will utilize your Med Surg Tele specialization to provide high-quality care to a diverse patient population, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive treatment plans. From monitoring vital signs to administering medications and educating patients on self-care, your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring positive outcomes for those in your care. As a travel nurse in Shiloh, Illinois, you will not only have the chance to explore the local culture and community but also to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in need. With guaranteed hours of 36 per week, you can focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional patient care while enjoying a competitive weekly pay of $2,108. Joining this travel healthcare assignment comes with a host 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 available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off, a 401(k) after one year of employment, and employee assistance programs for confidential support. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our supportive TLC Culture, offering 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly from start to finish. Our commitment to your success is unwavering, making us the ideal partner for your travel nursing journey. If you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a difference in the lives of patients in Shiloh, Illinois, apply now and seize this opportunity to excel in a dynamic healthcare environment.