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 rewarding adventure in Med Surg Tele? Picture yourself in the vibrant city of Wilmington, North Carolina, where each day brings new opportunities to make a difference in patients' lives. This is not your typical nursing role — it's a dynamic travel healthcare assignment that promises growth, excitement, and a chance to explore the beauty of the Tar Heel State. In this 13-week assignment, you'll immerse yourself in the fast-paced environment of Med Surg Tele, honing your expertise while working alongside a dedicated team. Your days will be filled with providing top-notch care, monitoring patients' conditions, administering medication, and collaborating with fellow healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for those in your care. Imagine waking up to the stunning coastal views of Wilmington before heading to the hospital, where your skills as a Registered Nurse (RN) will shine in this specialized setting. With a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you'll have the stability you need to focus on what you do best — delivering exceptional patient care while expanding your professional horizons. And the benefits? We've got you covered. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, we prioritize your well-being and financial security. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance kick in the 1st of the month after hire, ensuring you stay healthy and happy throughout your assignment. Need some time off? Paid Time Off accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment, giving you the flexibility to recharge and rejuvenate. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our priority, and we're here every step of the way to support your journey and help you thrive in your role. Ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Wilmington, North Carolina? Join us and be part of a team that values your skills, celebrates your contributions, and offers endless possibilities for growth. Apply now and let your nursing career reach new heights with TLC Nursing.