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 an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Med Surg Tele looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri? TLC Nursing is seeking dedicated healthcare professionals like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity that offers competitive weekly pay of $2136.0. As a Med Surg Tele RN in Saint Louis, Missouri, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, coordinating patient care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges of being a travel nurse, which is why we offer best-in-the-industry pay packages and a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional growth. From a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one to medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, we've got you covered. Additionally, our paid time off accrues from day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. You can also take advantage of our Aflac coverage, referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of patients in Saint Louis, Missouri. Ready to elevate your nursing career with a travel healthcare assignment? Apply now and become a valued member of the TLC Nursing team.