29 Louisiana Med-Surg (Medical-Surgical) Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit
$2,661/wk
Contract Details
Travel Pay Breakdown
Benefits
Additional Information
You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
Required Skills/Experience:
Interpretation/management of dysrhythmias and telemetry is required.
Special Requests:
Must submit time off at time of submission.
RTO <5 days or add time to the end of the contract.
Holiday blackout dates: 10/31, 11/26, 12/24, 12/25, 12/31, and 1/1 cannot be approved on this unit.
Any holiday-week RTO is likely to be denied.
Mardi Gras time off will be determined when scheduling and is not guaranteed off.
Unit Details:
Patient ratio is 1:6, or 1:4 for cardiac drips.
Adult and geriatric patient population.
Patient population includes general medical-surgical patients, patients with diabetes and renal insufficiency, some orthopedic patients requiring overnight stays, patients with vascular insufficiency, and wound patients; the unit provides backup for the stroke unit.
Uses Alaris pumps and Vital Sync monitors.
Shift & Scheduling:
Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week.
Weekend coverage is required.
No call.
Must work at least 2 of the 3 major holidays.
Floating Requirements:
You must be willing to float, work weekends, and generally just be very flexible.
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.
To help match you with the right jobs, we use AI tools (our own and some from outside partners) to review your application and see how your background lines up with what each role needs. By applying, you agree to let us use your application and personal data for this.
Med-Surg Travel Job Responsibilities
Med-Surg healthcare professionals have diverse job responsibilities including assessing and treating patients after surgery, administering medications, providing wound care, educating patients on disease management, and managing patient admissions or discharges. Med-Surg professionals work on general Med-Surg floors within hospitals or specialize in areas such as pediatrics, oncology, or other sub-specialties. Explore the multitude of opportunities available and embark on a fulfilling career as a Med-Surg professional in both nursing and allied health fields!
Med-Surg (Medical-Surgical) Travel Nurse Jobs in Louisiana
Med-Surg (Medical-Surgical) Travel Jobs provide exciting opportunities for both nursing and allied health professionals. As a Med-Surg healthcare professional, you can work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health care, and nursing homes. Thriving in fast-paced environments with high patient turnover, Med-Surg professionals deliver direct patient care and possess excellent organizational skills to adapt to changing patient conditions. If you are seeking a new role, discover your perfect Med-Surg travel job today!