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 compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Med Surg Tele looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado? TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is seeking dedicated RNs like you to join our team and make a difference in patient care.
In this 13-week assignment, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic Med Surg Tele unit, providing high-quality care to a diverse patient population in a state-of-the-art facility. Your responsibilities will include monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the delivery of comprehensive patient care.
Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Glenwood Springs offers breathtaking scenery, outdoor recreational activities, and a vibrant community atmosphere. As a travel nurse in Glenwood Springs, you'll have the chance to explore nearby hot springs, hike picturesque trails, and experience the unique charm of this historic town.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. With our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to providing you with the support you need to succeed in your role.
**Weekly Pay: $2049.16**
**Guaranteed Hours: 36.0 (if provided)**
Joining our team comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 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 take the next step in your nursing career and embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Glenwood Springs, apply now to join our team at TLC Nursing. Let's work together to deliver exceptional care and make a positive impact on patient outcomes.