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 opportunity in Med Surg|Tele for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Saint Louis, Missouri? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated nurses like you to join our team and make a difference in patient care.
In this role, you will utilize your expertise in Med Surg|Tele to provide high-quality care to a diverse patient population. From managing post-operative patients to monitoring telemetry readings, your clinical skills will be put to the test in this fast-paced environment. As a travel nurse in Saint Louis, Missouri, you will have the chance to explore the city's rich history, vibrant arts scene, and world-class dining options during your time off.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach and offer 24/7 recruiter support to ensure you have everything you need for a successful assignment. Whether you need help with housing arrangements or licensing requirements, our team is here to support you every step of the way.
**Weekly Pay: $1877.0**
**Guaranteed Hours: 36.0**
Joining TLC Nursing comes with a host of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You will also enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, our Aflac program is available for employee purchase, and you can benefit from our Referral Program, which offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take your nursing career to the next level and embark on an unforgettable travel healthcare assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri, apply now and experience the TLC difference.