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 dynamic Med Surg Tele opportunity in the vibrant city of Saint Louis, Missouri? Elevate your career with a 13-week travel healthcare assignment that offers competitive weekly pay of $2136.0, along with a fulfilling work experience in a top-notch healthcare facility. In this role, you will deliver exceptional patient care in the Med Surg Tele unit, providing specialized treatment to a diverse patient population. As a travel nurse in Saint Louis, Missouri, you will have the chance to showcase your expertise while exploring the rich cultural tapestry and historical landmarks that the city has to offer. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join a community that values your contributions and supports your professional growth every step of the way. **Responsibilities:** - Manage and monitor patients in the Med Surg Tele unit - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care - Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records - Provide patient and family education on disease management and treatment plans **Benefits:** - 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 - 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 Ready to take the next step in your career as a travel nurse in Saint Louis, Missouri? Apply now and seize the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while enjoying the benefits of a supportive TLC Culture.