Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$36 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Norfolk, Nebraska |
About this job
Job Description
Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Norfolk, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements\n- \n
- Specialty: Med Surg \n
- Discipline: RN \n
- Start Date: 07/20/2026 \n
- Duration: 12 weeks \n
- 36 hours per week \n
- Shift: 12 hours, days \n
- Employment Type: Travel \n
2 Years of RN - Med Surg Exp
\n \nUnit: Med Surg # Beds: 38 Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:5-6 days and nights, must be able to take 6. High turn over on days if you discharge you will get an admit. - Required certifications: BLS. - Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Possibly older teens. Adults; Largest nursing specialty- many different Dx- pneumonia, UTI, Dehydration, Influenza, Alcohol withdrawal, respiratory virus, etc. Surgical patients- Ortho (hips, knees, shoulder, ..) General surgeon- appendix, gallbladder, bowel, etc.), spinal surgery (lamis, spinal fusions), Urology - Experience or 'Must have' skills: 1 year of MS experience, bedside shift report. Must be able to take 1:6 ratio. Must have experience with EPIC documentation. Ok with first time travelers. Should have experience with shift they are submitted for (Days vs nights). - Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes. - Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Heparin, set rate: Bumex, Lasix. - Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: Cardiac tech 24/7. RN not required to read own strips, will call cardiac tech if telemetry ordered. - Charge Nurse/House Supervisor?: Nursing supervisor 24/7. Dayshift- two charge nurses (do not take patients- second charge rarely does, only if a must). Nightshift- one charge, does not take patients. - Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: 1:8-1:10, able to do accuchecks and vital signs. - RT Equipment: Trachs, Cpap for OSA, Bipap and High Flow- not often. Respiratory Therapy support 24/7" Shifts & Scheduling: No self-scheduling for travel RNs. Blocked scheduling can be accommodated at times. 6-630. - Weekend Requirement: As needed. - Holiday Requirement: As needed. - Is there Call or a Standby requirement?: Yes- just low census/cancelled. - Floating Requirements?: May float to IMCU for MS assignments. - Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided?: Navy Blue. - Unit/Department specific orientation: 1.5 shifts. - Additional Notes: Expectations- teamwork (helping answer call lights and work well with their CNA), bedside shift report, proactive patient rounding.
About Genie Healthcare\nGenie Healthcare is one of the fastest growing Nurse Travel Agencies in the USA. Genie serves hundreds of facilities and has over 4000 current travel RN contracts open at any given time.
\nGenie provides travel RN’s flexibility, support, top pay scale, housing and the #1 rated, multi-state health insurance coverage.
\nGenie Healthcare carries with it a commitment to providing a comprehensive level of service and quality care. Growing from a small team of eager recruiters to a company with satisfied clients in nearly every corner of the nation, delivering excellence in patient and customer care is the key to Genie’s success.
\nThe management team has 20 years of experience in workforce solutions and staffing in medical and non-medical fields, roles ranging from Clerical job to Cardiologist to software developer to CEO.
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