Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Quincy, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location: Quincy, IL Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Quincy, Illinois, 62301!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Quincy, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 3x12-hour shifts starting at 7:00 PM | Every other weekend required (Saturday and Sunday) | Holiday rotation with core staff

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a fast-paced inpatient Medical Surgical and Telemetry unit with up to 48 beds, utilizing a primary care nursing model
• Manage a diverse surgical patient population including post-operative total joint replacements, neuro-surgical cases, vascular surgery, and general abdominal surgeries
• Administer and monitor TPN, lipids, IV antibiotics, PCA pumps, and occasional epidurals; titrate heparin drips per protocol
• Interpret telemetry strips using Draeger monitoring equipment in collaboration with telemetry monitor technicians
• Implement sepsis management protocols and administer narcotic and reversal medications (e.g., Narcan) as indicated
• Manage high-volume surgical admissions and discharges, with up to 8–12 surgical admissions possible per shift

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in good standing
• Minimum 1 year of surgical nursing experience required
• Total joint replacement experience (hips and knees) required
• Current BLS certification required
• Current NIHSS certification required
• EPIC EMR experience required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with vascular surgery patients including fem-pop bypass, dialysis catheter insertions, and amputations (BKA/AKA)
• Familiarity with CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow respiratory equipment in a non-ICU setting
• Experience caring for dialysis patients in an inpatient environment
• Comfort working in a high-acuity, high-volume surgical environment with frequent admissions and discharges

Why Join Us

• Work on a well-supported unit with CNAs, telemetry monitor techs, virtual admission and discharge nurses, and charge nurse coverage to assist with patient care demands
• Float opportunities are limited to like units only, with no independent patient load required if floated to a higher-acuity area

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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