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) specializing in Med Surg Tele looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment? An opportunity awaits in the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio, for a 16-week adventure that promises both professional growth and personal exploration.
In this role, you will deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced Med Surg Tele environment, utilizing your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Your compassion and critical thinking skills will be key as you monitor patient conditions, administer medications, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for all patients under your care.
As a travel nurse in Columbus, Ohio, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in a city known for its diverse neighborhoods, rich cultural scene, and renowned culinary offerings. Whether you choose to explore the Scioto Mile, visit the historic German Village, or cheer on the Buckeyes at Ohio State University, Columbus has something for everyone.
Join us at TLC Nursing, a company founded by nurses for nurses, where you'll receive unparalleled support throughout your assignment. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience every step of the way.
In addition to the weekly pay of $2089.0, you will enjoy 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
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career while experiencing all that Columbus, Ohio, has to offer. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.