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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,548 per week

Woodland Memorial Hospital • woodland, CA 95776 • Posted 1 day ago

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In-person • Full-time • $2,548/wk • Temporary • Contract • Mid Level

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A hospital near Sacramento is seeking experienced MedSurg/Telemetry nurses for a travel contract. The role involves reading and interpreting EKG strips, with a requirement of 2 years of experience, active BLS, ACLS, NIH, and CA License. The position offers self-scheduling, with 12-hour shifts and a team-oriented environment. Travelers will work 2 of the 3 major holidays and may be required to float to other facilities.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret EKG strips
Work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's)
Float to other facilities as needed
Participate in self-scheduling, with 12-hour shifts from 7 am to 7:30 pm
Make oneself available for extra shifts and trades with other staff
Participate in a team-oriented environment

Qualifications

Required

2 years of experience in MedSurg/Telemetry
Active BLS, ACLS, NIH, and CA License
Ability to read and interpret EKG strips
Completion of Dysrhythmia Exam (Basic) through UNA within 24-48 hours post-acceptance
Completion of all required modules before the start of the assignment
2 supervisory references (charge accepted) at submission, with one within 12 months and one within 3 years

Full Job Description

Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.

A hospital near Sacramento is looking for experienced MedSurg/Telemetry nurses for a travel contract.
The right candidate will be able to read/interpret EKG strips, have 2 years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIH and CA License.

Need 2 sup refs (charge accepted) at submittal; 1 w/in 12 mo. & 1 w/in 3 years worked.
Modules are required to be done before start of assignment.
Med Sol prescreens, offer off clinical prescreens & manager has 24hrs to rescind.
PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE, THE DYSRHYTHMIA EXAM (BASIC) THROUGH UNA IS REQUIRED TO BE SENT ALONG WITH ACCEPTANCE. THIS MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 24-48 HRS.

Self-scheduling is used, but is not finalized until Manager balances it.
Schedules are out 4 weeks.
Travelers can access their schedules from home and make themselves 'available' for extra shifts and make trades with other staff.
Block scheduling is generally not available.

Unit: 2A and 3A MedSurg Tele
# beds: 30 (2A) and 14 (3A)
Ratios: 1:4-5. 1:4 if all tele patients.
EMR: Cerner
Charge Nurse: Yes, generally does not take patients, but will do break relief.
Nurse Aides: Yes as census and staffing dictates
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Holidays: Rotate in with core staff
Scrub Color: Navy - under shirts must be navy, white, or black. Scrub jackets are optional, must be navy.
Tele: Yes, must be able to read and interpret EKG strips.
Vents: No
Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes, Hospitalist or Intensivist
IV Team: No
RT 24/7: Yes
Pharmacy 24/7: Yes
Shifts: 12 hr shifts. 7 - 730. Report is at the bedside. OT and extra shifts are available.
Floating: All other Sacramento facilities. Mid-shift float to another facility is rare, but can happen.
Floor specific orientation: 1 - 2 days on the floor with preceptor.
Common diagnosis / Types of patients: All medical - general mix. Post op orthopedics and general surgeries.
Need good customer service skills and communication skills.
This is a very team-oriented environment. They do not often have travelers, but very much appreciate them when they do.

Travelers will work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years).
Unit managers will make the final call on scheduling, but we would include this verbiage on the confirmation.
Holiday time off will be considered, however not guaranteed.

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