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) with a passion for Med Surg Tele looking to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in Ames, Iowa? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN to join our dynamic team for a 12-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1927.38. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients in a Med Surg Tele setting, utilizing your expertise to monitor and assess their conditions, administer medication, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and provide compassionate support to patients and their families. Ames, Iowa, known for its vibrant community and rich cultural offerings, serves as the perfect backdrop for your next adventure as a travel nurse. Immerse yourself in the local charm, explore the picturesque landscapes, and experience the welcoming hospitality of the Midwest while making a difference in the lives of patients in need. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of a travel healthcare assignment. As a nurse-founded agency, we are committed to your success, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive community that values your contributions. If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Ames, Iowa, apply now to join our team and experience the TLC difference. **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 (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 Join us at TLC Nursing and make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career as a travel nurse. Apply today and let your journey begin.