Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,486 per week at DCH Regional Medical Center
Tuscaloosa, AL 35485
About the Job
- Certifications required: BCLS
- Certifications Preferred: chemotherapy administration certification
Certification Details
- *Holiday Incentive Contract Lengths: 13-15 weeks options*
- Please submit for more details
- Margin/OT Billing Rules - Candidates contracted for 48 hours - OT is billed after 48hrs
- ITC & perm staff must have been termed for at least 6 months
- Nursys: No hits are allowed, if there is a hit of ANY kind it is an automatic redirect
- Locals are welcome to submit
- Specialty: MS/Tele. 36 or 48 hours accepted for this position
- Med Surg & MS/Tele Ratios: 1:5-6, occasional 1:7. This is a fast pace/high case load facility – please ensure candidates are cleared on the job requirements prior to submitting
- Experience Required: 2 years
- First time travelers are accepted
- Every other weekend required
- Floating Required: Must be willing to float within specialty and between campuses (4.5 miles away)
- Must pass cardiac exam during orientation
- EMR experience required though Meditech Expanse training is covered during orientation
- Unit is primarily Ortho/post-surgical and trauma; a select part of the unit is dedicated to oncology patients. Chemotherapy is sometimes administered by trained nurses who are certified
- Must be willing to float within specialty and between campuses (4.5 miles away)
- Holiday Policy 2024 -
- Allowed (1) holiday RTO request in contract from the following holiday list: Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day + Travelers can have up to 3 consecutive days off surrounding the holiday but may not include more than one holiday (example: 12/22-12/24 or 1/1-1/3). Each Unit has a maximum about of approvals per holiday - once reached we will be unable to request that date.
- Aya Offer information: Once candidate has signed and confirmation sent, manager has 48H to review the profile and confirm fit. *Aya Offer available if no RTO and clinical pass + meets specific facility requirements. Return travelers and travel pairs not eligible for Aya Offer.
Job Details
- Experience Required: 2 years
- First time travelers are accepted
- Every other weekend required
- Floating Required: Must be willing to float within specialty and between campuses (4.5 miles away)
- Certifications required: BCLS
- Skills Required: Cardiac Monitoring, gastrointestinal experience, renal failure, IV, heparin/insulin/PCA, ortho experience, CVA, spinal cord and traumatic brain injury experience required, respiratory experience required
- Must pass cardiac exam during orientation
Job Requirements
- 36 or 48 hours accepted for this position
- Med Surg & MS/Tele Ratios: 1:5-6, occasional 1:7
- Every other weekend required
- Floating Required: Must be willing to float within specialty and between campuses (4.5 miles away)
Schedule Information
- Unit is primarily Ortho/post-surgical and trauma; a select part of the unit is dedicated to oncology patients. Chemotherapy is sometimes administered by trained nurses who are certified
- Must be willing to float within specialty and between campuses (4.5 miles away)
Unit Specific Information
- Government issued photo ID needed.
- Emergency Contact Form must be filled out prior to start.
- E-Verify required.
- Photo (for Badge) - required for ALL candidates.
- Onboarding Agreement and Acknowledgement - all travelers must complete prior to start.
Additional Details