Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,326 per week

Company: Tact Staff
Location: Yuma
Posted on: October 21, 2024

Job Description:

Job DescriptionTact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Yuma, Arizona.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: TravelHospital in Southern Arizona is looing for RNs to complete a 13 week assignment on their Med Surg Tower 3 unit. The right candidates will have 3+ years of experience and have an active BLS. To hear more about this assignment contact Medical Solutions at . Department: Stepdown - PCU - Oncology Radius Rule: 100 miles Start dates are not flexible. SUBMISSION PROFILE REQUIREMENTS - Must be in the profile or cannot move forward with submittal. • Start Date – Must match the next available start date, include in attached profile/resume • EPIC experience required. Ensure it is accurate (there have been inconsistencies on the resume versus the cover page) > EMR listed on each work assignment • Time Off- Ensure dates make sense for the required start date and are 5 days or less. > Include within the attached profile/resume. All RTO needs to be in at time of submission. • Resume- Ensure resume information is accurate (there's been an increase in inaccurate information sent). > MUST INCLUDE: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, and trauma level (if applicable) for each hospital. > Explain any employment gaps upon submission and include in attached profile/resume. • Certifications- Make sure certs are accurate and up to date. • License- Active and in hand - AZ or Compact- Ensure it's accurate NURSE PATIENT RATIOS: DAYS - 1:5-6 NIGHTS - 1:6 • # of Beds: 36 • Nurse: Patient Ratios: RN day 1:6. Noc 1:6-7. • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred, Chemo/Immunotherapy cert- HIGHLY Preferred. PCU experience Required and need Oncology experience • Common diagnoses: Oncology-all, abd pain, COPD, overdose, ETOH, weakness, psych, some surgical. Occasional chest tube, trachs, peritoneal dialysis patients. • Experience: Preferred-oncology, hospice, palliative. • Are RNs required to titrate drips; Only titrating gtt is Heparin. • Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Heparin, Lasix-set rate. • Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift: Charge- sometimes free but can take assignment if needed. • Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit?: PCA. 8-12 per person. • RT Equipment: Bipap, stable trach. • Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit?: Tele on this unit, Travelers don't need to read tele, there is a dedicated monitor tech. • Shifts & Scheduling: 6:45 - 7:15am/pm. • Weekend Requirement: Every other. • Holiday Requirement: Typically 2/3 holidays. • Is there Call or a Standby requirement: Low Census On Call. • Floating Requirements: MedSurg, stable low acuity in ICU. • Scrub Color: Navy Blue. How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation: One NEO, one clinical ed/EPIC, one day floor.Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #464358. 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: Registered Nurse - [No Specialty]About Tact StaffOur nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level. Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact. Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...Make a Difference - Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do. Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.

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