RN – Telemetry (Travel)

Medasource; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

401k with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, TX is seeking a traveling RN for the Orthopedics unit (ORTHO 3NW) for a 13-week assignment. Shift is 7A-7:30P / 7P-7:30A with rotating weekends.

Must have 2+ years Medical-Surgical RN experience, active TX RN license and BLS. Prior orthopedic and Meditech experience preferred. Floating per hospital policy and unit guidelines. Documentation in Meditech is required.

Qualifications

• Must have BLS.
• At least 2+ years of Medical-Surgical RN experience.
• Minimal wound care experience.
• Active TX RN License (TX RN License).

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside nursing care for Medical-Surgical patients on the Orthopedics unit.
• Assist with pre- and post-operative care for knee/hip procedures.
• Follow Methodist Hospital floating guidelines and unit policies.

Skills

BLS

Med-Surgical RN

Orthopedic Experience

Meditech Experience

Wound Care

Education

Texas RN License

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Job Description –

Methodist Hospital
7700 Floyd Curl Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78229
Telephone: [phone]

About Methodist Hospital – Providing high quality care to patients from San Antonio, and from around the world, for more than 50 years

Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. From the beginning, weve recognized the unique needs of each of our patients. Its a process that we continue to improve on, creating ways to better serve the community when they need us most.
Our hospital has deep-rooted traditions of patient-focused care, faith-based philosophies and hiring staff that genuinely care for the well-being of others. As an organization, we promise to provide you, the patient, the highest quality of service and treatment as we strive to carry out the mission of Methodist Healthcare: Serving Humanity to Honor God.
Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, cancer care, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology and orthopedics. We are proud to say we have some of the best doctors in San Antonio at our facility.

Honors and Certifications

To find out more about Methodist Hospital, please click on the links below.

• Hospital Highlights
• Campus Map and Parking
• Gift Shop and Cafeteria

Browse nearby

• Restaurants
• Cafes
• Food
• Shopping
• Hotels
• Landmarks

Unit Highlights: PLEASE READ EXPERIENCE FULLY!

Hospital: Methodist Hospital

Location: San Antonio, TX

Unit: ORTHO (3NW) (620)
Classification: RN – Ortho

Shift Detail: 7A-7:30P / 7P-7:30A
Building/Floor/Suite information of unit: MH

General Information

Shift Details- Please correct information below if needed:

• Quantity:
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift/Workdays: 7A-7:30P / 7P-7:30A
• Weekend: Rotating / 2 major holiday
• Call Requirements: No
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hrs.
• Special Skills/Experience required: 2 Years +

***All travelers are required to float, while on the interview please inform traveler of the Methodist Floating Policy***

Unit Specifics – Information below is requested for better sourcing:

• Documentation system: Meditech
• Floating policy: As needed

Hiring profile

Requested Skill Set:

Must have:

• Must have BLS
• At least 2+ years of Medical-Surgical RN
• Minimal wound care experience

Preferred Skills/Advanced Skills Needed:

• Orthopedic Experience
• Meditech Experience

Specialty/Unit Certifications Required: (RN)

• Active TX RN License-Temp License are no longer accepted

Procedures performed on unit:

• Total Knee/Hip Replacement
• I&D
• Pre-post-operative procedures

Dress Code: Include requirements, but most of all not acceptable attire.

• Scrub Color
• RN: Navy-scrub top and pant, Navy or white scrub jacket
• Nail Policy – Clean and Healthy
• Hair – hair should be neat and clean with no extreme styles or colors. Beards, mustaches and sideburns should be clean and neatly trimmed
• Tattoos – Body art should be covered whenever possible. Body art that is not feasible to cover on a daily basis will be addressed individually
• Piercings – Visible piercings other than ears, is prohibited
• Other –

Unit Guidelines/Policies:

• Floating Guidelines
• Methodist Acknowledgement Form
• Attendance Policies

Benefits & Perks

• Medasource Healthcare offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs.
• We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays.
• We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc.

Pay Disclaimer

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Medasource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.