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) looking to expand your horizons with a travel healthcare assignment in Med Surg Tele? We have an exciting opportunity in Ames, Iowa, offering a 12-week placement with a competitive weekly pay of $1927.38. As a Med Surg Tele RN in this travel healthcare assignment, you will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will be crucial in monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the best possible outcomes for those under your care. Ames, Iowa, known for its vibrant community and picturesque landscapes, provides the perfect backdrop for your next adventure as a travel nurse. Immerse yourself in the local culture, explore charming neighborhoods, and experience the warm hospitality that Iowa is renowned for. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive community dedicated to your success. Joining our team not only opens doors to new experiences but also comes with a host of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after one year of employment, Aflac options, a Referral Program for extra earnings, and access to Employee Assistance Programs for you and your household. If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Ames, Iowa, apply now to seize this incredible opportunity. Your passion and dedication are what make a difference in the lives of patients every day. Let TLC Nursing support you in making a lasting impact while exploring new places and embracing new challenges.