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) seeking a thrilling Med Surg Tele adventure in Ames, Iowa? TLC Nursing has an exciting 12-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! In this role, you'll provide expert care to diverse patient populations in a dynamic Med Surg Tele setting. Your dedication and clinical expertise will shine as you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver top-notch patient outcomes in this bustling healthcare facility. As a travel nurse in Ames, Iowa, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local charm of this vibrant city. From exploring the unique shops and eateries to enjoying the picturesque parks and cultural events, Ames offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and small-town warmth. Joining TLC Nursing means more than just a job — it's a commitment to excellence and a supportive community. As a nurse-founded agency, we prioritize your success by providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. At TLC, your well-being and career growth are our top priorities. And the perks? How about an unbeatable weekly pay of $1927.38, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages. Plus, from day one, you'll be covered by a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance kick in on the 1st of the month after hire, ensuring your health needs are met. Looking for time off? You'll accrue Paid Time Off starting day one, becoming eligible after 1 year of employment. And let's not forget the 401(k) plan, available after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years. Need more? Aflac is available for employee purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Plus, take advantage of our EAP for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Excited to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment? Apply now and take the first step towards an enriching career experience with TLC Nursing.