Travel Nurse RN Med Surg

2 weeks ago


Quincy, Illinois, United States Tact Staff Full time
Job Title: Travel Nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry

Tact Staff is seeking a skilled Travel Nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry to join our team for a travel nursing job in Quincy, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a beautiful hospital in IL, with a Med Surg Float RN contract. For more information, please contact Medical Solutions. Accepts LOCAL clinicians. Temp license has been coming in 14 business days. Facility requires clinical prescreen. If recommended, the hiring manager has 24-hours to accept/decline this candidate.

Unit Information
  • Unit: Med Surg/ TELE - Inpatient Surgical - 3rd floor
  • Beds: 48 (two buildings)
  • Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:4-6 Nights 1:5-6 LPNs available, virtual admission and discharge nurses to assist as well. Primary care nursing model is frequently used. Must be okay with this.
Required Certifications:
  • BLS: Basic Life Support
  • NIHSS: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
Common Diagnoses / Types of Patients:
  • Neuro- laminectomy: Spinal surgery
  • Cervical fusion: Spinal surgery
  • LESI: Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Belly surgery-ostomies: Abdominal surgery
  • Hernia repair: Abdominal surgery
  • Joint replacement-total hips/knees: Orthopedic surgery
  • PICC: Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
  • TPN: Total Parenteral Nutrition
  • Lipids: Intravenous lipid emulsion
  • Fem pop bypass: Femoral-popliteal bypass surgery
  • Dialysis catheter insertions: Dialysis access
  • BKA: Below-knee amputation
  • AKA: Above-knee amputation
  • DM: Diabetes mellitus
  • PCA: Patient-controlled analgesia
  • Epidurals: Epidural anesthesia
  • IV abx: Intravenous antibiotics
  • Chronic pain: Pain management
  • Sepsis: Sepsis management
  • Urgent OR cases: Emergency surgery
Experience or 'Must have' skills:
  • Total joint experience: Experience with joint replacement surgery
  • Understanding of PCA pumps: Knowledge of patient-controlled analgesia pumps
  • Reversal drugs (narcan): Knowledge of naloxone reversal
  • Sepsis management: Experience with sepsis management
  • Experience with TPN/Lipids: Experience with total parenteral nutrition and intravenous lipid emulsion
  • Narcotic usage: Experience with opioid analgesics
  • 1 year of experience: Minimum 1 year of experience as a registered nurse
  • Surgical experience: Experience with surgical patients
Additional Information:
  • Are RN's required to titrate drips: Heparin
  • Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Titrated per protocol
  • Are there Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit: Yes
  • Are RN's required to read their own strips: Yes
  • What brand are the tele monitors: Draeger
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Yes, day shift is usually a Blessing staff nurse. Nights can sometimes be the house supervisor.
  • Are there Nurse Aides on this unit/Ratios: Yes, although they do get pulled to be sitters. Night shift has more needs for CNA
  • RT/Equipment: CPAP- Home unit. Airvo possibly. RT to manage. Bipap occasionally (will stay on unit)
  • Shifts & Scheduling: 3-12 hour shifts starting at 7. Will not guarantee block scheduling. Discuss with leader for any scheduling needs.
  • Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend. Sat. Sun for both shifts.
  • Holiday Requirements: In the holiday rotation with core staff
  • Is there Call or a Standby requirement: None
  • Floating Requirements: Float to like units only. If floated to higher acuity it would be to work as a help all and not take a patient load.
  • Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs Provided: Black
  • Unit/Department Specific Orientation: 1- 12 hour shift on shift of hire and unit of hire. First day is 12-14 hours to do comps, computer based modules, general orientation.

This is a fast-paced unit with heavy patients. Can get 8-12 surgery admits per day as well as discharging patients at time.

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID. 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 - Medical Surgical/Tele

About Tact Staff

Our 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 yourself, 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 job 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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