Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,591 per week

RemoteWorker US; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401k retirement plan

Weekly pay

Referral bonus

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an experienced travel nurse RN for a Med Surg position in Athens, Georgia. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of nursing experience and be proficient in patient care for adults to geriatrics. This role offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, a 401k retirement plan, and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an RN.
• Ability to work with adult to geriatric patient populations.
• Must comply with full hospital requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in a Med Surg unit.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress.
• Assist with medical procedures as required.

Skills

Experience with Med Surg patients

BLS certification

Ability to work in a team

Strong communication skills

Education

Registered Nurse License

Tools

Epic

Pyxis

Job description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Athens, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Minimum Experience: 2 years; 1st Timers are accepted

Patient Population: Adults to Geriatrics

Certifications Required: BLS required; NIH preferred

General Skills and Work Setting Requirements: Patient Diagnoses consist of spine and neck surgical patients, stroke patients and medical surgical overflow

Ratio / Census: 1:5; Average daily census of 30

Unit Systems: Epic, Pyxis, SBAR

Scrub Color: Navy Blue

RTO: MAX 7 days

Weekends: Every other weekend

Floating: Yes, within facility

Call Requirements: None

Holidays: If one major holiday falls in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in his/her assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays.

Major Holidays are listed below:
New Year’s Eve and Day: Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1
Memorial Day: Monday, May 26
Independence Day: Friday, July 4
Labor Day: Monday, September 1
Thanksgiving/Black Friday: Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28
Christmas Eve and Day: Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25

Compliance: Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule.

*Aya Offer*

Aya Offer Information: Once candidate has signed and confirmation has been sent, manager has 48 hours to review the profile/confirmation and determine if unit/schedule/expertise fit. *Aya Offer only available if clinical pass within RTO guidelines + meets specific facility requirements*.

Locals Accepted - Same Rate

Planet Healthcare Job ID #1-2814736. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Planet Healthcare

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Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

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Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus