Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Decatur, TX
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• Work on 4th and 5th floor medical surgical units
• Patient ratios: 5:1 on Med Surg Specialty 4th Floor, 6:1 on Med Surg 5th Floor
• Weekend shifts are required with no on-call responsibilities
• Must have telemetry and medical surgical experience
• Preferred skills include cardiac recognition, IV starts, and time management
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Work with remote telemetry, capnography, Alaris IV pumps, glucometers, and dynamaps
• Use Alterra (Allscripts) EMR system
• Mandatory floating as needed to inpatient rehab, ED, and PCU units
• Assignments will not exceed skill level or scope of practice
• Handle typical procedures including all abdominal surgeries, diagnostic procedures, paracentesis, thoracentesis, heart caths, gastric sleeves, and orthopedic procedures
• Must be team-oriented, positive, and flexible
• Dress code requires scrubs (currently black, transitioning to Medical City Blue)

Facility:

This medical facility operates a comprehensive 60-bed medical surgical unit across two floors with approximately 50 staff members. The facility provides advanced medical and surgical services including cardiac procedures, orthopedic surgeries, gastric procedures, and diagnostic interventions. The organization maintains modern equipment and technology to support quality patient care and emphasizes teamwork and professional development in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Location:

Decatur, TX

Decatur offers a charming small-town atmosphere in North Texas with easy access to the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex for additional amenities and entertainment. The area provides a perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking a supportive community environment.