Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,104 per week

Company: Tact Staff
Location: Renton
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Renton, Washington.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/06/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel# of beds --38, can max out to 42 with semi-private rooms. Ratios --1:4-5 both days and nights Required certifications --BLS, NIHSSCommon diagnoses/Types of patients --All general surgery patients, appendectomies, fractures, GI, Gyne, Vascular etc. Experience or 'Must have' skills At least 2 years experience. Are RNs required to titrate drips? --NoCommon titratable &/or set rate drips --Heparin per protocol Charge Nurse/House Supervisor --Charge nurse, outside of staffing Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios --Yes, PCA's, 1:8-15 depending on staffing. PCA's are all trained to do phlebotomy. RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc) --Cpap, NCIs there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips? --Tele monitoring with monitor techs. Not required to read strips but they do need to be able to recognize lethal rhythms and respond appropriately. Shifts & Scheduling --7-7 for both AM and PM. Travelers will fill holes. Weekend Requirement --Every other weekend. Holiday Requirement --No Is there a call or standby requirement? No call time, may be put on standby if scheduled and not needed. Floating Requirements --Travelers are first to float - may float to the other surgical units or other medsurg units. Rare need for team nursing in Covid Medical unit. Scrub Color/Dress Code --Royal Blue Unit/Department specific orientation --3 days total orientation. 1st day general orientation, then 1 day on General Surgery, 1 day on Ortho Spine.Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #496355. 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 SurgicalAbout 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 and allied professionals 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 or allied professional 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 and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals 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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