Travel MedSurg RN
Williston, ND
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position in an acute care setting with rotating shifts and titration of drips required.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 20-bed Medical Surgical unit within an acute care critical access hospital
• Patient population includes CHF, sepsis, CIWA, shortness of breath, and chest pain
• Nurse to patient ratio is typically 1:5-6
• Care for patients requiring titration of Heparin drips
• RN will use Meditech EMR
• Assignment is 13 weeks with 12-hour rotating day/night shifts, mostly nights
• Every other weekend and holiday coverage as needed
• First to float to ER, OB, or ICU, may take patient assignment in ICU if patient is ready to downgrade
• Charge nurse present on each shift, taking patient assignments on nights
• CPAP and high flow oxygen devices are used; RT support is on-call overnight
• Caribbean Blue scrubs required
• Responsible for providing Med/Surg nursing care, including managing titratable drips and troubleshooting CPAP and high flow devices
• Collaboration with a CNA per shift based on census; CNA may float if census is low
• Two to three shifts of unit-specific orientation provided
• Block scheduling may be offered based on unit needs
• No self-scheduling available
• First time travelers will be considered
• Must wear Caribbean Blue scrubs as dress code

Requirements

• Active ND or compact RN license required at the time of consideration, pending licenses not accepted
• Minimum of 1 year recent Med/Surg nursing experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Experience with titrating IV drips and Meditech EMR preferred
• Must provide a copy of driver’s license
• Two professional references required, including one supervisor from the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from the past 3 years
• Candidates may not have been employed by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility in the past 12 months
• Must reside at least 50 miles from facility
• All requested RTO must be provided upfront and additional RTO will not be approved

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