Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
ASAP
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours
Employment Type:
Travel
*DCH is unable to accommodate RTO requests for the following holiday dates: 11/28, 11/29, 12/24, 12/25, 12/31, 1/1
Margin/OT Billing Rules for candidates contracted for 48 hours: OT is billed after 48hrs
ITC & perm staff must be separated from DCH for at least 6 months before returning as a traveler
Nursys: No hits are allowed, if there is a hit of ANY kind it is an automatic redirect
Locals are welcome to submit
Specialty: MS/Tele, 36H or 48H available
Med Surg & MS/Tele Ratios: 1:5/6 with occasional 1:7. This is a fast pace/high case load facility – please ensure candidates are cleared on the job requirements prior to submitting
Experience Required: 2 years
First time travelers are accepted
Floating Required: Must be willing to float within specialty and between campuses (4.5 miles away)
Certifications required: BCLS
Skills required: MS/Tele and Telemetry Experience, Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Response experience, Post MI, IV Insulin Protocols, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management and Renal Failure, IV Therapy/Phlebotomy, PCA, CVA, Surgical Drains, and Respiratory/Thoracic experience
Skills preferred: Experience with Traumatic Brain Injuries, Ortho Trauma, Peripheral Nerve Block Catheters, and Total Joint Replacements
EMR experience required though Meditech Expanse training is covered during orientation
Perm staff must have been termed for 6 months and must be greater then 85 miles from the facility
Nursys: No hits are allowed, if there is a hit of ANY kind it is an automatic redirect
Unit information
Patient Diagnoses: Nephrology, Telemetry and Dialysis patients with a few surgical patients
Patient Age Groups: Adults and Geriatrics
32 Beds
Must pass cardiac exam during orientation
Every other weekend required
Aya Offer information: Once candidate has signed and confirmation sent, manager has 48H to review the profile and confirm fit. *Aya Offer available if no RTO and clinical pass + meets specific facility requirements. Return travelers and travel pairs not eligible for Aya Offer.
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #492395. 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 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.