Travel Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit

$1,816/wk

Jackson, MS
Day
3 shifts x 12 hours
Start May 26th · 13 wks
Contract Details
Job Type
Travel
Nurse/Patient
1/5-6
Shift Type
Day
Contract Date
05/26/2025 - 08/25/2025
Expected Length
13 weeks
Hours Per Shift
12
Shifts Per Week
3
Radius Rules
Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.
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Requirements
Experience
24 months of role experience is required from last 3 months.
24 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience is required from last 3 months.
Trauma Level 1 experience is required from any number of months
Experience with Epic is required from any number of months.
References
Candidates must provide 1 manager/supervisor reference from within the past 12 months in order to be considered for this role
Candidates must provide 1 reference from within the past 3 years in order to be considered for this role
License
Candidates must have a Mississippi license or compact license
Certifications
BLS (Required)
Proof of Identification
Driver's license required
Additional Information

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:

Unit 5 North Med/Tele Ortho and Complex MedSurg

Guaranteed 36 hours per week

Nurse:Patient Ratios typical ratio for all medsurg units is 1:5 up to 1:6 at times, ratio would be adjusted down for higher acuity patients

Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Ortho, postop total joints, general medsurg overflow

Must have experience at a larger facility with a lot of surgeries/high acuity patients.

Must be comfortable with lines, chest tubes.

RNs required to titrate drips: Heparin, could have an order for amio and that can be started and then patient would be transferred to cardiac unit

Shift & Scheduling: Travelers are expected to fill holes, but managers will try to accommodate block scheduling as schedule allows, open to weekenders if traveler would like to work every weekend but that is not required.

Weekend Requirement: Every other or 2 weekends per month is standard, could be higher to meet needs of department

Holiday Requirement: Rotate in with regular staff

No Call or a Standby requirement.

Floating Requirements: Within skillset, all staff float between all medsurg units. higher acuity - patients would be given to core staff

Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided: any color, needs to be solid color and professional

Unit/Department specific orientation first day, all paperwork and attestations, logins for Epic, show around unit (a few hours), discuss scheduling.

Trusted Benefits

Health

(day 1)

Dental

(day 1)

Vision

(day 1)

401k

(opt in)