Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Boston, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele Float Pool position requiring prior travel experience and MA RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work in a large hospital float pool supporting 15 medical surgical units including neurology, cardiac, bariatric, general medicine, general surgery, gynecological, genitourinary, orthopedics, oncology, transplant, and vascular units
• Patient ratios average 4:1 on days and 6:1 on nights
• Rotating 12-hour and 8-hour shifts with day, evening, and night coverage; schedule may rotate within the week with notice
• Assignment includes every other weekend and holiday shifts
• No on-call required
• Assignments may be given up to two hours before the shift
• Primary responsibilities include telemetry monitoring, 12 lead EKGs, lasix gtt, blood transfusions, and nebulizer administration
• Epic EMR experience is required
• Med/Surg float pool RNs are assigned to various units every 2-3 weeks, with flexibility required for last-minute assignment changes
• Weekly orientation provided every Monday unless it falls on a holiday
• Parking for day shifts may cost up to $43 per day, and public transportation is available
• Any color scrubs are permitted
• Time off requests must be submitted at the time of application and may not exceed 4 days; no blocked or consecutive specific day requests allowed
• Candidates residing within a 50-mile radius are not eligible

Requirements

• Active MA RN license required at time of consideration
• At least 3 years of recent related RN experience
• Prior travel RN experience is required
• Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications
• Level I trauma experience required
• Experience in a teaching hospital and the specialty area preferred
• Basic computer and Epic system navigation skills required
• COVID vaccine and booster, as well as flu vaccination, are required unless medically exempt
• Must pass Tele/ECG and medication tests
• All previous employees must have a 6-month break before returning

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts