Travel RN - Med/Surg

American Traveler, LLC.; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Weekly payroll deposit

Generous housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem

Traveler rewards and discounts

Free online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift in a Level 2 trauma medical center in North Dakota. Requires 2+ years of RN experience and an active ND state or compact license. BLS certification is required, and EPIC EMR is used for documentation.

The unit is 30 beds with 1:4-5 day/Night ratios, duties include post-op and ambulatory care, with 12-hour night shifts 1900-0730 and every other weekend.

Qualifications

• Active ND state or compact RN license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years RN experience required.
• Surgical, post-op, and early ambulation experience preferred.
• No direct employment with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facilities in past year.
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility.

Responsibilities

• Acute care Med/Surg unit (3CC) within a Level 2 trauma medical center.
• 30-bed unit with nurse-to-patient ratios 1:4-5 days and 1:5-6 nights.
• Patient population includes joint replacement, spinal, urology, abdominal surgery, bariatrics.
• Uses EPIC EMR.
• 12-hour night shifts 19:00–07:30 with every other weekend.
• Holiday coverage as needed.
• First to float among staff; float to medical and telemetry units as required.
• RNs not required to titrate drips or interpret telemetry strips.
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply.
• RTO must be requested upfront; limited additional RTO.

Skills

BLS

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift acute care position requiring 2+ years of experience and a ND or compact RN license.

Requirements

• Active ND state or compact RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years RN experience required
• Surgical, post-op, and early ambulation experience preferred
• Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) with any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility within the past year
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility

Responsibilities

• Acute care Med/Surg unit (3CC) within a Level 2 trauma medical center
• 30-bed unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4-5 days and 1:5-6 nights
• Patient population includes total joint replacement, spinal surgery, urology, abdominal surgery, bariatrics, medical overflow, and colostomy patients
• Uses EPIC EMR
• 12-hour night shifts, 1900-0730, with every other weekend requirement
• Holiday coverage as needed
• First to float among staff, floating to medical and telemetry units required
• Nursing aides/patient care techs on unit at 1:12 ratio
• Charge nurse present on both shifts and occasionally takes a low acuity assignment on nights
• RNs are not required to titrate drips or interpret telemetry strips
• Any color scrubs permitted
• Provide bedside care for post-surgical and medical overflow patients, including management of hemovacs, JP drains, and colostomies
• Occasional management of heparin drips, PCA pumps, and TPN
• Bedside shift report is expected
• Manager creates the schedule; block scheduling considered if unit needs are met; day/night rotation, if applicable, will not occur more than weekly
• Unit described as close-knit with a positive culture
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• RTO must be requested upfront (7 or fewer days per 13-week contract); additional RTO will not be approved after submission

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-763263

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