Travel Med Surg/Telemetry RN

Fusion Medical Staffing; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) matching

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is hiring a Travel Med Surg/Tele RN for a 13-week assignment in Memphis, Tennessee. This role involves delivering high-quality patient-centered care, with opportunities for competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of Med Surg/Tele RN experience and the ability to work collaboratively within a clinical team. Essential qualifications include current RN licensing and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• One year of recent Med Surg/Tele RN experience required.
• BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification needed.
• Experience in a telemetry unit preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' conditions.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

English proficiency

Education

Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations

Tools

BLS Certification

NIHSS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Travel Med Surg/Tele RN

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Memphis, Tennessee

Assignment: 13‑week travel assignment

Job Summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Med Surg/Tele RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Memphis, Tennessee. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

The Med Surg/Tele Registered Nurse delivers comprehensive high‑quality, patient‑centered care in medical‑surgical and telemetry units. This role involves assessing patient health conditions, monitoring cardiac telemetry data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage diverse patient needs. The position requires strong clinical skills in med‑surg and telemetry nursing, critical thinking abilities, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent Med Surg/Tele RN experience
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• NIHSS certification
• ACLS (AHA / ARC) certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Essential Work Functions

• Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, documenting changes and reporting concerns to the care team
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures
• Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and care outcomes, in the medical record
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and social workers, to create and implement individualized care plans
• Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs
• Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use
• Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan
• Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• Read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical Abilities

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50–100lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

• Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/Motor Skills

• Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements

• Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
• Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration on detail

Sensory

• Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Med Surg/Tele RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb8.