Travel Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Float Pool

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

No RTO will be approved during the following dates: Halloween Weekend: 10/30 - 11/3 Thanksgiving: 11/26 - 11/30 Christmas / New Year’s: 12/21 - 1/1

Previous Employment Requirements: Staff has to be gone for 6 months before returning as a traveler. From last shift worked to start date

Required Skills/Experience:

• Minimum of 18 months experience in MedSurg and/or ICU
• At least 1 year of trauma/surgical experience. Wound care, chest tubes, NGT, IV skills, medication administration/documentation and escalations

Equipment Used on Unit:

• IV pumps: Plum 360
• Monitors: Spacelabs

Unit/Facility Details:

6 North Trauma Surgical -Beds: 23

• Patient Types: General Surgery and Vascular surgeries

5 South Neuroscience

• Beds: 33
• Patient Types: CVA, TBI, Seizure, AMS, Spinal Fusion, Craniotomy, Degenerative Diseases, post trauma, angiogram

5 North MedSurg/Oncology

• Beds: 39
• Patient Types: All patient types except stroke and MI, palliative care, ETOH withdrawal. MS/Oncology patients
• 1:6 for RN and LPNs
• Skills required: Trach care, chest tubes, PEG tubes, wound care, drains, foleys, IV starts; Chemo administration, if certified.

4 South Clinical Decision Unit

• Beds: 18
• Patient Types: General MedSurg
• COPD, CHF, Diabetes, MRSA, VRE, C-Diff, COVID, Pneumonia, Renal Failure, Sepsis, UTI, End of Life Comfort
• Skills required: Assessment, prioritization, communication and documentation skills.

3 South Orthopedics

• Beds: 20
• Patient Types: Orthopedic and spine: Joint replacements, fractures, fusions, laminectomies, etc.
• Skills required: PCA pumps, wound care (negative pressure dressing), dressing changes, foley, drains (hemovacs/JP drains)

3 North MS/Ortho/Urology

• Beds: 23
• Patient Types: Urology, ENT, ortho, MedSurg
• Skills Required: Trach, wound care, wound vacs, IV starts, CVL dressing changes, follow nurse-driven foley protocol.

Parking: Parking deck only 2nd through 4th levels

Shift & Scheduling: Every Other Weekend, Holiday Expectations: One major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy

Floating Requirements: Any like unit/patient location (MS-MS, MS-ICU task, MS-ER/MS holds; ICU-ICU, ICU-MS task or limit of 3, ICU-ER/ICU holds)