Travel Acute Surgical RN - $2,344 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Peoria (IL); Sur place; USD 91 000 - 123 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing assignment in Peoria, Illinois. The position requires an IL RN license, BLS, and 1+ year Med/Surg experience. 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week, and a travel employment type are offered.

The role involves post-op and wound care, IV therapy, and use of Epic EMR; local candidates within 50 miles may be eligible for local rate.

Qualifications

• Active IL RN license required.
• Current AHA BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg RN experience.
• Experience with post-op care, wound care, IV therapy and teamwork.

Responsabilités

• Provide care in Surgical Acute Med/Surg unit of a hospital.
• Manage wound care, IV therapy, drains, NGs, central lines and TPN.
• Maintain patient safety with 4-5:1 day, 5-6:1 night nurse-to-patient ratios.
• Operate with Epic EMR and Philips monitoring equipment.

Connaissances

IL RN license

BLS certification

Med/Surg experience

Epic EMR

Outils

Epic EMR

Description du poste

Travel Acute Surgical RN - $2,344 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Surgical Acute Med/Surg position requiring an active IL RN license and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Surgical Acute unit of an acute care hospital setting
• Unit includes 63 beds with a mix of private and observation beds
• Patient population includes post-op surgical, trauma, overflow medical patients requiring wound care, IV therapy, pain management, and use of drains, NGs, central lines, and TPN
• Nurse-to-patient ratios are 4-5:1 on days and 5-6:1 on nights
• Some patients may be on telemetry monitored by a central station; RNs do not read their own strips
• Philips monitoring equipment and Epic EMR system are used
• Night shift schedule with 12-hour shifts (3 x 12s), 19:00-07:00, including every other weekend and holiday rotation
• Travelers are first to float and may float to units of similar experience level
• RN duties include dressing changes, wound care, IV therapy, managing drains, NGs, central lines, TPN, pain management, and ordering/administering Heparin drips
• RNs do not titrate other drips beyond Heparin and are not required to use ventilators
• Charge RNs do not take patient assignments, and house supervisor is present 24/7
• Support from PCTs who assist with ADLs, vitals, accu checks, turning, and ambulation
• Unit orientation includes 2 shifts with a preceptor plus one 12-hour shift for EPIC and professional/unit education
• No call or standby requirement
• Any color scrubs are permitted
• COVID vaccination is not required for this assignment
• Local candidates within 50 miles are accepted at a local rate
• Block scheduling may be considered upon contract approval
• First-time travelers will be considered

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required at the time of consideration
• Current AHA BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg RN experience
• Proven experience with post-op care, wound care, IV therapy, critical thinking, and teamwork
• Experience with Epic EMR is preferred
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-625611. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.