Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse

Maximum Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Position / Specialty: Med Surg RN
Shift: 3x12 Nights (1845-0715)
Average Daily Census: 21. 1:5 ratios for days, nights, and weekends.
Years of experience REQ: Minimum 1 year experience required.
First-timers accepted: Yes.
Weekend REQ: Will work every other weekend.
Certs REQ: BLS and NIH required.
Is on-call REQ? No.
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes- will float as needed to other MedSurg and like units.
Open to accommodating block schedule? Cannot contract to block scheduling but typically can schedule colleagues 3 in a row. Discuss schedule requests with manager.
Locals accepted: Yes- no radius.
Must have active IL license in hand to apply.
RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days.

Special Requirements: Med/Surg experience required.
Preferred Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response Skills/Experience: Telemetry- remote monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams.
Preferred Cardiovascular Case Skills/Experience: Post Angiogram, Post MI.
Preferred Endocrine /Metabolic Case Skills/Experience: IV insulin protocols.
Preferred Gastrointestinal Case Skills/Experience: Colostomy Care, Feeding tube care and management.
Preferred Genitourinary/Renal Case Skills/Experience: Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure.
Preferred IV therapy/Phlebotomy Skills/Experience: Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs.
Preferred Medication Skills/Experience: Heparin, Insulin, PCA.
Preferred Neurological/Psychiatric Case Skills/Experience: CVA, Pre/Post Neuro Surgery. Ortho trauma experience preferred. Surgical drain experience preferred.
Preferred Respiratory Case Skills/Experience: Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, CPAP/BiPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oral suctioning, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank.
Preferred Professional Knowledge and Skills: Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac. Previous charge experience preferred. Cerner experience preferred. Level I Trauma experience preferred.

Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital
Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Acute Care Hospital - Level I trauma center. Magnet hospital/facility.
Total Staffed Beds: 562 beds
Scrub Color: Any solid color scrubs.
Charting: Cerner

Maximum Healthcare Solutions Job ID #3288905. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Maximum Healthcare SolutionsBenefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Holiday Pay
• Referral bonus