Travel Contract

Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Alexandria, LA
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,340/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Float

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,340/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay

Description

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2340.24

Opportunity:

RN - Ortho/Trauma/Spine

Job Details:

• Work on a dedicated Orthopedic/Trauma/Spine unit with 18 beds
• Patient ratio of 6:1
• Must maintain a 50+ mile radius requirement
• Float requirement to all Med Surg units and ED Holds
• Scrub color: Royal Blue
• Utilize telemetry monitoring, IV infusion pumps, bladder scanners, EKGs, enteral feeding pumps, BiPAPs, Vapotherms, drains, chest tubes, PPN/TPN, and PCA
• EMR system: Meditech
• Perform IV therapy and medication administration, blood product administration, wound care management, central line care and maintenance, and enteral feeding management
• Current RN license required
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Medical-surgical nursing experience required
• Ability to care for telemetry patients required
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills required
• Experience managing patients with multiple chronic conditions required
• Surgery step-down/MedSurg experience preferred
• Meditech experience preferred
• Strong teamwork, adaptability, excellent communication with interdisciplinary teams, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple patients effectively expected

Facility:

This regional medical center is a full-service hospital offering a wide range of specialized care including orthopedic, trauma, and spine services. The facility operates across multiple units within a main tower building and supports an interdisciplinary care model using modern communication technology and up-to-date medical equipment. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Location:

Alexandria, LA

Alexandria is a vibrant city situated along the Red River in central Louisiana, offering a rich blend of Southern culture, history, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The area provides an affordable cost of living and a welcoming community, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals looking to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle outside of work.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.

GHG Healthcare Job ID #65510513. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

GHG Healthcare

About

Global Healthcare Group has been a leader in international allied health and nursing professional recruitment for over 18 years.


Global Healthcare Group has placed hundreds of nurses and allied health professionals across the United States. At Global Healthcare Group, we believe our success is due to the compassion, understanding, and attentiveness that go into our placement process.

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About Alexandria, LA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
  • Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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