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) looking to broaden your horizons with a thrilling travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg Tele? Pack your bags for Columbus, Ohio, where every shift promises a new adventure in patient care.
In this 16-week opportunity, you'll immerse yourself in the bustling healthcare scene of Columbus, Ohio, bringing your expertise to the forefront in a dynamic Med Surg Tele setting. Your days will be filled with hands-on patient care, medication administration, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure top-notch patient outcomes.
At $2089.0 per week, this assignment offers not only professional growth but also fantastic benefits. Our package includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from day 1 and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment.
Join our team and enjoy the perks of a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as access to Aflac for additional coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program, where you can earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and lean on our EAP for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Experience the TLC Culture at TLC Nursing, where we're nurse-founded and committed to your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure a seamless transition into this exciting travel healthcare assignment.
Ready to elevate your career in Med Surg Tele as a travel nurse in Columbus, Ohio? Apply today and seize this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring a vibrant city rich in culture and opportunity.