Travel Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit

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:

References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

Manager may or may not interview. Clinician must be okay with this. If Clinician has questions, please email the AM.

Ortho/MS/Tele

Block Schedules: No

Call Req: yes, In turn with unit staff

Weekend Requirement: Every Other weekend; 50% weekends required

Float requirement: Required to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity.

Unit Accepts 1st time Traveler - Minimum 4 years nursing experience if first time traveler

Patient Age Groups: Adults, Geriatrics

Patient Diagnoses: Orthopedics: Primary total joint (hip and knee) replacement, revision of total joint replacement, spine surgery, ankle replacement, total shoulder replacement

Other: The patient population is mostly surgical patient overflow, but many have other comorbidities and may be followed by the medicine team or other specialty teams during their stay.

1.5 - 2 years of acute care travel experience required

Will accept later booking date if traveler has applied for DC licensure.

Address must match DL when determining local status

Return Staff Policy If a nurse has held previous employment with Medstar, must be gone for a minimum of 1 year to return as a traveler.