Travel RN - Med/Surg

Job Details

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position requiring TN or compact RN license and prior specialty experience.

Hospital-based Med/Surg unit with 30 beds
Patient ratio of 1:6
Unit staffed with 2-3 techs per shift, clinical coordinator, charge nurse, manager, and director
Uses wound vac, heparin gtt, suction, IV pumps, glucometers, bladder scanner, feeding pump, and telemetry equipment
Charting completed using Meditech EMR
Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
13-week assignment
Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
Floating required between 2 North and 2 West units
No block scheduling guaranteed

Active TN or compact RN license required
Current BLS certification required
Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
1 year of recent Med/Surg experience required
Skilled in IV starts, NGT placement, wound care, and cardiac rhythm interpretation
Experience performing lab draws and IV starts
US SSN and DOB required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
One professional reference required
No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months

Provide direct patient care on a Med/Surg unit including wound care, IV therapy, and cardiac monitoring
Deliver a positive patient experience, address patient and family needs, perform service recovery as needed, and escalate issues through the proper chain of command
Team environment with visible leadership, self-scheduling options, and a strong learning atmosphere
Unit recognizes staff through I-Heal cards, employee points, colleague-to-colleague recognition, Daisy Award, and Bee Award
Required to wear navy scrubs; no fleece or sweatshirts permitted
Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted