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 in the Med Surg Tele specialty? Picture yourself immersed in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural surroundings.
In this attractive travel healthcare assignment, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to patients in a fast-paced Med Surg Tele environment. Your responsibilities will include providing direct patient care, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the well-being of each individual under your care.
By joining this 13-week assignment, you will not only enhance your clinical skills but also have the chance to explore all that Rochester and its surroundings have to offer. From the iconic Genesee River to the innovative arts scene, there is something for everyone in this charming city.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way, ensuring you feel supported and empowered throughout your journey.
**Weekly Pay:** $2168.0
**Guaranteed Hours:** 36.0
As part of our commitment to your overall well-being, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- 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 embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg Tele, seize this opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients while exploring the wonders of Rochester, New York. Apply now to take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing.