Travel RN - Med/Surg

American Traveler, LLC.; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

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 summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced Med/Surg RN for a 12-week travel assignment in Kansas. Inpatient acute care experience and KS or compact RN license are required; BLS and NIHSS certifications are required. Day shift 7:00 AM–7:00 PM with four weekend shifts within a four-week period.

The 24-bed Med-Surg unit uses Meditech EMR and supports a team of RNs/LPNs, PCTs, and unit clerks. Travel benefits include housing allowance and licensure reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Active KS or compact RN license is required.
• BLS and NIHSS certifications are required.
• Minimum 1 year of recent inpatient acute care experience.
• Basic dysrhythmia recognition skills required.
• Trauma center experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for a 24-bed Med-Surg unit with 6:1 patient ratio on a 4th-floor unit.
• Provide direct patient care including cardiac monitoring and wound care.
• Use Meditech EMR for patient documentation.
• Work day shift, with four weekend shifts every four weeks.

Skills

Inpatient acute care experience

KS or compact RN license

BLS certification

NIHSS certification

Dysrhythmia recognition

Tools

Meditech EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN for a 12-week travel assignment requiring prior inpatient acute care experience and a KS or compact RN license.

Requirements

• Active KS or compact RN license required
• BLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent inpatient acute care experience required
• Basic dysrhythmia recognition skills required
• Trauma center experience preferred
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Responsibilities

• 24-bed Med-Surg unit located on 4th floor, Tower B
• Patient ratio of 6:1
• Day shift schedule, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Required to work 4 weekend shifts (Fri, Sat, or Sun) within a 4-week period
• Uses Meditech EMR
• Unit team includes charge nurse, RNs/LPNs, PCTs, and unit clerk
• Performs PIV, central line, foley, NG, and drain insertion/management/removal
• Performs wound care, ostomy management, continuous bladder irrigation, chest tube management, and EKG
• Utilizes Alaris IV pumps, Hoyer/Sara Steady lifts, feeding pumps, Welch Allyn vital sign machines, iMobile, and Vein Finder equipment
• Provide direct patient care including line and tube management, wound care, and cardiac monitoring
• Royal blue scrub color required; black pants permitted
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
• First-time travelers may be considered for this role

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-785001

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