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Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg in Tulsa, OK - Travel Nurse Across America is seeking a qualified Medical-surgical RN needed for travel nurse assignment in Tulsa, OK. This assignment is in a Traveler-friendly facility and offers excellent pay, benefits, bonus opportunity, travel reimbursement, all licenses and certifications paid and more! Minimum 1-2 years’ experience required. Requirements*: BLS, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Travel Nurse RN - Wound/Ostomy in New Orleans, LA - This job is considered a leader in the provision of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. The RN effectively delegates, directs and assists licensed and ancillary team members; assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes; exhibits sensitivity to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity in all interactions; maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the department’s strategic goals and objectives and demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing. Education Required - Registered Nurse Diploma Preferred - Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing Work Experience Required – None Certifications Required - Current RN License in any state Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association Wound Care Certification preferred or extensive experience in wound care as an RN Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally * Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard * Strong interpersonal skills * Good organizational skills * Good time management skills and self-directed * Demonstrates good judgement Job Duties * Effectively uses the Nursing Process in the delivery of patient care. * Assesses learning needs and implement teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family and other groups or disciplines. * Communicates, delegates and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the Interdisciplinary Team. * Utilizes data, information and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in order to achieve optimal outcomes. * Embraces concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvement in the profession of nursing. * Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. * Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. _VieMed Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws._ _#liveyourlife_
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Pennsylvania - Join the team at a hospital located in Pottstown Pennsylvania ! They are actively looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in PCU to join their incredible team! About the Company: The hospital is a 219 bed, acute care hospital offering an extensive range of services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical, surgical, diagnostic, emergency care, and is a nationally recognized Cancer Center as well as primary care, family practice, and pediatric offices. With 260 physicians representing 40 medical specialties, they serve the healthcare needs of residents in Pottstown and surrounding areas. Their emergency room is the second busiest in Montgomery County, seeing more than 40,000 patients a year. They have 1,150 incredible healthcare professionals and their team of physicians, nurses, staff, and volunteers are focused on exceeding expectations while delivering compassionate, safe, quality care. To learn more, apply and speak with one of our dedicated recruiters today! About the Position: The role Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU has shifts available for Day/Night/PRN Shifts that are available. New Graduates are welcome to apply! Responsibilities: The hospital has more than 40,000 patient visits annually and is the 2nd busies hospital in Montgomery County. They are a designated stroke hospital with a TPA administration within 45 minutes of arrival. With a 30 Bed Med/Surg unit with an average census of 30 patients. The hospital’s Med/Surg has 2 floors to support our adult to geriatric patients. They see a wide variety of patients from Cardiac Comorbidities, DVT, Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Post Op Care. Required Qualifications: · Graduate of an accredited school of nursing · Experience in the ICU or Med/Surg Preferred · New Graduate Nurses Encouraged to apply. · Certification and Licensure · PA Registered Nurse License · BLS Preferred (Will receive during orientation period) · ACLS Preferred (Will receive during orientation period) · CPI Preferred (Will receive during orientation period) · Excellent Communication Skills · Excellent Interpersonal Skills Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Medical specialties: * Medical-Surgical * Telemetry Physical setting: * Acute care * Hospital Standard shift: * Day shift * Night shift Supplemental schedule: * Overtime Weekly schedule: * 3x12 * Weekends as needed Education: * Bachelor's (Preferred) License/Certification: * RN License (Required) Work Location: In person
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Travel Nurse RN - OR - $2,269 per week in Springfield, MA - GQR Healthcare is representing a well-known health system that is seeking Operating Room providers. If you think this is something you might be interested in, please apply now and a GQR consultant will be in touch with you!
Travel Nurse RN - ER/Trauma - $1,674 per week in Rosedale, MD - Emergency Room Nurses (RN) are responsible to treat a variety of injuries and illness brought into the Emergency Room. They specialize in rapid assessment and treatment when every second counts, particularly during the initial phase of acute illness. An Emergency Room Nurse must take measures to stabilize a patient’s condition by administering medication, intubation, drawing blood and/or starting IV’s.
Travel Nurse RN - Labor/Delivery - $2,080 per week in Bismarck, ND - Purpose of the Position: Responsible for the delivery of direct patient care using the nursing process and as defined by the healthcare facility in their unit specific job description. Requirements: -Graduate of an RN program -Previous work experience as an RN -Current unrestricted RN license in the state Workplace conditions: -Frequent lifting, bending, and reaching -May require lifting to 80 pounds (using proper techniques) -May require standing and walking 2-5 hours at a time -May have exposure to chemicals, radiation, infectious diseases/waste and/or blood borne pathogens
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - $15 to $40 per hour in Coos Bay, OR - Specialty : RN-PCU -Travel Job Description * Assist physicians with patient management * Identifies irregular telemetry readings and notify appropriate medical team members * Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays * Monitor electrocardiograms output * Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology Qualifications and Job Info * 2-3 years of recent Telemetry experience * BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required * Active state or Compact license * Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism when interacting with patients, families, physicians, and hospital staff members. Benefits * Day 1 Health benefits (Health/Vision/Dental) * Weekly Pay * Direct Deposit * Travel reimbursement * State License reimbursement * $1500 Referral bonus program
Travel Nurse RN - PCU in Plattsburgh, NY - RN PCU Must have at least 2 years of recent experience in specialty applying for. American Heart Association BLS Certification is required. ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, NIHSS, etc. may also be required for some units (Career Placement Specialist will specify). PID: 314463
Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,523 per week in Oklahoma City, OK - General Description: Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. Assumes responsibility for an assigned group of patients. Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; notes all changes in physician order on assigned patients. Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment. Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary. Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products. Delivers patient care competently. Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the hospital and at time of discharge. Informs patient and family of hospital procedures. Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel. Delegates tasks to support staff. General Responsibilities: Performs other duties as assigned. Skills: Experience: N/A Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures. Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques. Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors. Some computer skills. 31507324
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,260 per week in Muscatine, IA - TRAVEL IMCU RN Muscatine, IA _Are you a Travel IMCU RN interested in a new opportunity? We’re looking to move quickly so don’t miss out - join our team and apply today! _ WE KNOW THE PERKS MATTER |WE OFFER: _We understand the details are important, so our team works to provide you: flexibility, stipends, optimal location, travel opportunities and career advancement . _ * Work Schedule: * 36 hours/week * Days * 1/8 start date * Day-One Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental) * Referral Program * 24/7 Access to Recruiting & Travel Logistics Teams THE DETAILS| QUALIFICATIONS When you join our team, you have the opportunity to control your own success. We take the time to match your unique skill set with the right client ensuring the best possible fit. We not only want you to succeed but want to help you reach your goals while finding a satisfying and challenging working environment. For our Travel IMCU RN position, you’ll need: * Must have an active RN License * Previous Med Surg post op care, PCU, Step Down or IMCU experience * BLS, required WHAT YOU GET IN RETURN |BENEFITS & PERKS We know the perks matter, that’s why we work hard to offer you the best: * Competitive compensation & stipends * Life and long-term disability * 401k plan with designated company match * Weekly pay * Unlimited Opportunities _Excite Health Partners has been a growing leader in the Healthcare consulting and staffing industry. We are committed to the development of the Allied Health & Nursing industry, which is why we ensure our employees are educated, prepared and confident. We understand our employees are the backbone of our company, so we work to find the best-fit position for each of our unique professionals._
Travel Nurse RN - ER/Trauma in Schenectady, NY - Details: Must Have 2+ Years of recent Emergency Room experience. * Specialty: Emergency Room * Discipline: Registered Nurse * Start Date: 2024-05-14 * Duration: 8 Weeks * Shift: 12 Hours Evening shift. * Hours Per Week: 36 Hours * Employment Type: Contract * Gross Weekly Pay: $2071.01 Six things that won’t happen if you apply to this job: * You won’t have to guess what the downsides are. We’ll tell you up front. * You won’t show up on day 1 and find out this is not what you signed up for. * We won't leave your phone call ringing when it's inconvenient. Business hours for you are business hours for us. * You won’t get shuffled to some customer service rep when a problem pops up. * If we screw up something in securing your placement, we'll own it. That means it's on us to make it right. * You won’t figure out your credentials alone. Our credentialing experts will walk you through it step by step. We've talked to thousands of travel nurses like you. We know you want good pay. You want to choose when you work. But the one thing nurse after nurse has said they want and don't have is someone in their corner. There's a lot in this business that’s messed up. We’re trying to be the people that fix it. You and every nurse with the guts to travel deserve it. We've worked hard for you to enjoy some one-of-a-kind benefits you'll not likely find anywhere else, because they benefit you more than they benefit us: * Our early pay program * Student loan reimbursement * Free well-being tele-visits with a psychologist
Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $2,188 per week in Columbia, SC - VIBRA TRAVELS is looking for a CORPORATE TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE to join our team. We look for nurses with acute care experience in ICU, step down, med surg/tele, and acute rehab. Benefits/Perks of working with VIBRA TRAVELS: • Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment • Local and Non-local positions available • Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable) • No pay cuts mid-contract • Referral bonus (up to $1500 per referral!) • License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required • Your pick of assignments at facilities we own and operate nationwide (70+) or partner facilities Qualifications/Skills: • Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required. • Additional certifications may be required by Vibra Travels (ex ACLS, PALS, NRP) • 1 full year of RN experience; Diploma or Associate of Science Degree in Nursing required. Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required. Additional Qualifications/Skills: • Previous acute care experience is strongly preferred. • Ability to project a professional image. • Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. • Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills. • Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. • Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions. • Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace Per Federal Health Care Worker Vaccine Requirements, all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or be approved for a valid religious or medical exemption. Anyone hired by the company must provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccine before they can begin employment or request and be approved for a valid religious or medical exemption. Unvaccinated employees on an approved exemption must submit to weekly COVID-19 testing and wear a respirator at all times while in the facility. Some states and locations require increased frequency testing pursuant to state regulations.
Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $2,566 per week in Winston Salem, NC - Responsible for providing patient care and educating patients and their families about various health conditions. Assessing and analyzing patient health status and developing individualized care plans. Administering medications and treatments prescribed by physicians and monitoring patients for adverse reactions or side effects. Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care. Educating patients and their families about disease prevention, health promotion, and the management of chronic health conditions. Documenting patient care and maintaining accurate medical records. Responding to emergencies and providing acute care as needed. Adhering to ethical and legal standards of nursing practice. Continuously improving nursing knowledge and skills through ongoing education and training.
Travel Nurse RN - Case Manager - $2,896 per week in Apple Valley, CA - TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is a comprehensive healthcare recruiting and job placement firm for travel nursing and allied health positions. We offer up to 13-week contracts, temporary-to-hire and permanent placements. We are delighted to inform you that we are expanding across the country, and we require more clinicians to join our Flock to provide exceptional patient care to our diverse customers. We understand what our clinicians need to excel in their careers. Here are just a few benefits we offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Travel reimbursement and housing stipend Industry leading Pay. Referral Program. Our flock and customers will not have to face challenges alone whether you need help with an application or run into an issue during our assignment, our experts are available to help you. We are dedicated to ensuring your success. You have one recruiter and one compliance professional that you have direct contact with, which prevents you from experiencing multiple contacts and names, which can be a little overwhelming. Looking for a travel nursing and allied health position in a particular specialty? Well, you have found your flock! TinkBird is always searching for skilled providers for a wide range of specialties. Please contact one of our dedicated recruiters 919-326-4112 or email us at
Travel Nurse RN - Rehab - $1,826 per week in Columbia, SC - Most of our positions require at least 2 years of nursing experience, with an active RN license and BLS and/or ACLS (if required) certified by the American Heart Association. What makes Mindlance Health different? Mindlance Health has thousands of rewarding travel assignments throughout the country for Travel Nurses. We are best known for being the agency that pays more! We can do this because we aggressively manage our operating expenses which results in YOU receiving the highest percentage of the bill rate among all of our competitors for the exact same jobs. You deserve more and you should receive more. Mindlance Health PAYS YOU MORE! All of our travel assignments meet the criteria of offering what travel nurses want: • Highest total pay packages available in all markets • Clinical experiences at the best hospitals in the country • Flexible assignment lengths • The convenience of weekly pay with direct deposit and payroll support available any time you need it • Real health insurance for all of our travelers through Aetna • Supplemental dental, vision, and life insurance • Combination of taxable and non-taxable compensation that is government compliant • Access to your dedicated Relationship Manager to walk you through the onboarding process • Technology enabled platform that values YOUR time Discover the Mindlance Health difference! Find out about all of our exciting travel assignments not listed here by going online to or by calling (908) 895-9017 and press 1.
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,950 per week in Waco, TX - At MedUS Healthcare, our vision is to become a necessary and exemplary partner in the care of our clients, while meeting the employment goals of our healthcare providers and their families. We believe that quality of care and quick delivery to our clients is not optional but, rather, a standard of practice. We are committed to providing quality care to our clients by recruiting the best healthcare providers in the industry as we, concurrently, fulfill our commitment to our healthcare providers by placing them in the best facilities nationwide! If you are interested in a travel position, please contact us today at 513-274-4008 or send us an email at
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Sarasota, FL - JOB DESCRIPTION - REGISTERED NURSE (IN) Job Summary: The Registered Nurse provides patient care on a supplemental basis to our client facilities. With the delivery of safe, quality patient care as the primary goal, the Registered Nurse exercises sound professional judgment and skills in-the performance of assigned duties. The Registered Nurse is expected to practice a systematic approach to patient care utilizing the nursing process; assessment of patient status and needs, planning of patient care based on needs, implementation of the plan of care and evaluation of goal achievement. Qualifications: * Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Current RN license in the appropriate state/s * Minimum of one year clinical experience in chosen clinical specialty * Supervisory references or at a minimum verification of previous work experience Current BLS certification. Advanced Certifications; ACLA, PALS, NRP, TNCC etc. maybe required based on clinical specialty. Duties and Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse is expected to practice safe and ethical nursing care within the scope of his/her profession as defined by state Nursing Practice Act, understanding of his/her own limitations, seeking advice and assistance when necessary. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Performs routine nursing care * Provides patient and family teaching * Assists physician with patients * Accurately gives and receives report on patient status * Monitors patient per facility protocol and patient needs * Identifies and acts on change .in patient status * Institutes comfort and safety measures for patient * Provides age specific care to all patients * Provides patient care with a sensitivity to cultural diversity of patient population * Performs nursing procedures in compliance with the facilities` policies and procedures * Consistently practices standard precautions. * Adheres to hospital policies for handling, labeling and disposal of bio hazardous materials * Adheres to Joint Commission professional standards and incorporates the National Patient Safety Goals into current practice. Essential Functions: * Must have working knowledge of the theory, principles, techniques and practice of professional nursing * Must have current knowledge in caring for patients in different development stages throughout the life cycle possibly to include infants through geriatrics * Must have a command for the English language and have ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing *
Travel Nurse RN - ICU/Critical Care in Tuba City, AZ - Job.com Healthcare is seeking a Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for 13 weeks for immediate opening in Tuba City , AZ. Looking for candidates with 1 year Intensive Care Unit experience. Fortus Healthcare Resources and QCI Healthcare are now stronger together as Job.com Healthcare. Job.com Healthcare believes in an environment where you feel included, valued, and respected. We have been working with healthcare professionals for more than 25 years and strive to find the perfect match for each candidate's needs. How do we do that? By pairing years of hands-on experience and excellent customer care from our recruiters at Fortus Healthcare Resources and QCI Healthcare with Job.com’s intelligent job matching technology. Whether you're hoping to stay near home or looking to travel throughout the United States, our experienced recruiters would love to assist you on your travel adventure! Talk with a recruiter today to find the best position for you! Job.com Healthcare also offers some of the best benefits in the industry, including: * Day 1 Benefits: Health, dental, and vision * Customized compensation packages * Certification and license reimbursement * A single point of contact for HR, payroll, housing & transportation * Free CEU's while on assignment * Weekly paycheck * 24-hour support * 401K with employer matching * Bonus programs * Travel allowance or transportation if needed * Access to the best travel healthcare jobs available Fortus Healthcare Resources is also JACHO Certified Healthcare Staffing Agency, assisting our healthcare partners in upholding the highest standards of patient care.
Travel Nurse RN - OR - $2,755 per week in Salt Lake City, UT - Assists surgeons and anesthesiologists during surgeries, ensuring a sterile environment and patient safety.