Travel Medical Surgical / Telemetry RN - $2,128 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Newburgh (IN); On-site; USD 86,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly payroll

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Travel RN for Med/Surg Tele in Newburgh, Indiana. The position requires a compact or IN RN license, telemetry expertise, and experience in travel assignments.

The role features 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours per week, ASAP start, and a 13-week assignment with a supportive team and cross-campus float opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active IN or compact state RN license required.
• Current AHA BLS certification required.
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required.
• Minimum two years of Telemetry/Med/Surg experience.
• At least one prior travel assignment required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for Neuro/Cardiac Med/Surg/Tele patients.
• Work on a 32-bed unit with varying day/night ratios.
• Perform NIHSS and dysphagia screens; monitor neuro status.

Skills

Telemetry

Med/Surg

Travel nursing

Critical care

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Travel Medical Surgical / Telemetry RN - $2,128 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Newburgh, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro Cardiac Med/Surg Tele position requiring a compact RN license, strong telemetry experience, and travel assignment background.

Responsibilities

• Position is on the Neuro Cardiac Unit within a hospital setting
• Complex Med/Surg/Tele patient population including post-cardiac cath, CVA/TIA, ICD, complex abdominal surgeries, oncology, and post-op cranial patients
• 32-bed unit with day ratios of 1:4-5 (1:6 rare), night ratios 1:6-7, and charge nurse has a patient assignment on all shifts
• 12-hour day shifts from 6:30 am to 7:00 pm
• Required to work three weekends in every six-week schedule and every other holiday
• First to float within skillset to additional campuses within 8-11 miles, with 2-hour notice for cross-campus float; mid-shift float within same campus possible
• Uses Epic EMR; recent Epic experience required
• No on-call or call-back requirements
• Responsibilities include care for patients with complex medical, surgical, and neuro/cardiac conditions
• Must perform NIHSS and dysphagia screens and display strong critical thinking and assessment skills
• Teaching hospital setting may require precepting students and new-hires
• After three call-ins, the contract may be terminated
• Must not reside within 40 miles of the facility
• COVID-19 vaccination is not required but is subject to change
• Supportive unit culture with welcoming staff, proactive charge nurses, and helpful clerical resources
• Charge nurse experience preferred, and skills such as NG/PEG tubes, PIV insertion, Tikosyn dosing, and chest tubes are desirable but not required

Requirements

• Active IN or compact state RN license required
• Current AHA BLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required
• Minimum two years of strong Tele/Med/Surg experience and at least one prior travel assignment required
• Recent Epic charting experience and ability to pass a telemetry test required
• Strong neuro assessment, dysphagia screening, telemetry, and 12-lead EKG interpretation skills required
• Ability to initiate and titrate drips (insulin, cardiac, heparin, etc.) and perform heart cath recovery required
• 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-644403. 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 Tele

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.