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 an exciting Med Surg Tele travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and compassion while exploring a new location.
In this 16-week assignment, you will work 36.0 guaranteed hours per week, providing top-notch care to patients in a dynamic Med Surg Tele setting. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the highest standard of patient care.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture — founded by nurses, we offer around-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. You can trust us to support you every step of the way, so you can focus on what you do best: delivering exceptional patient care.
Aside from the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a host of benefits, including the 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 have access to paid time off from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, 401(k) options after a year of employment, and an Aflac plan for your peace of mind. Our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling travel nursing experience in the heart of Columbus, Ohio, apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing. Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients while enjoying the perks of a supportive and engaging work environment.