Category
Nursing - RN-MS
Job Type
Contract
Advance your nursing career in a dynamic, supportive environment with assignment opportunities for experienced RN professionals specializing in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry care. This contract position is set within a large teaching hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center, featuring cutting-edge technology, multidisciplinary collaboration, and diverse patient cases—ideal for nurses seeking both challenge and growth.
Schedule/Hours:
- 12-hour shifts (7A-7P or 7P-7A)
- Weekend rotation required (5-6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule)
- Holiday coverage (one shift per major holiday)
- No on-call obligation
Qualifications & Experience:
- Active RN license and current BLS certification required
- Must possess Basic Cardiac Rhythm (BCR) knowledge and pass an EKG competency exam during compliance
- ACLS certification preferred
- Minimum of 2 years’ recent RN experience in a Med-Surg/Telemetry setting
- National certification in medical-surgical nursing or nephrology nursing is preferred but not mandatory
- Proficient in clinical assessment, cardiac monitoring, IV/catheter care, wound care, post-op monitoring, and comprehensive care coordination
- Skilled in working with advanced equipment including EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis, and Phillips monitors
Key Responsibilities:
- Care for patients with orthopedic surgeries, bariatric procedures, spinal conditions, post-operative recovery, and complex co-morbidities (diabetes, CHF, infections)
- Administer and monitor medication drips (cardiac, insulin, heparin) and perform regular patient assessments
- Collaborate closely with CNAs, unit secretaries, resource nurses, and an interdisciplinary team for holistic patient care
- Deliver patient education, coordinate discharge planning, and facilitate fluid and renal management
- Float as needed to other adult med-surg or telemetry units
Perks & Environment:
- Free on-site parking available
- Supportive team culture in a busy unit committed to collaborative care
- Designated transport team and resource nurses ensure operational flow
- Scrub color identification and robust orientation for seamless integration
Seize this opportunity to thrive within a reputable hospital setting—apply today to make a meaningful impact on diverse, high-acuity patient populations!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement