Travel Contract

Med-Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse
Decatur, TX
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,561/week
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Overview

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

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,561/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Cancelation protection
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Required
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (1 year)
    Other
  • Skills Checklist
  • Updated Resume

Description

Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Location: Decatur, Texas
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Unit Information

  • Number of Beds: 60
  • Number of Staff: 50
  • Floor: 4th and 5th Floors
  • Patient Ratios:
    • 4th Floor Med Surg Specialty: 5:1
    • 5th Floor Med Surg: 6:1
  • Equipment Used: Remote telemetry, capnography, Alaris IV pumps, glucometers, dynamaps
  • EMR System: Alterra (Allscripts)

Shift and Staffing

  • Day Shift: 1 Charge nurse per floor, RNs, LVNs, PCTs, unit secretary (when grid allows)
  • Night Shift: 1 Charge nurse per floor, RNs, LVNs, PCTs
  • Weekend shifts are required; no on-call duties

Required Skills

  • Telemetry experience (mandatory)
  • Medical-Surgical experience (mandatory)

Preferred Skills

  • Cardiac recognition
  • IV starts
  • Time management

Typical Procedures on Unit

  • Abdominal surgeries: cholecystectomy, appendectomy, colectomy, diagnostic procedures, paracentesis, thoracentesis, heart catheterizations
  • Orthopedic procedures: gastric sleeves, total hip, knee and shoulder replacements, ortho trauma repairs (fractures)

Certifications & Licenses

  • Registered Nurse License (Texas)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHS)

Additional Information

  • Mandatory floating as needed to inpatient rehab, Emergency Department, and Progressive Care Unit (assignments within skill level and scope only)
  • Dress Code: Currently black scrubs; transitioning to Medical City Blue
  • Best personality fit: Team-oriented, positive, and flexible

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
  • Minimum 1 year of Medical-Surgical and Telemetry nursing experience within the last year
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Telemetry experience

Employer

PRIDE Health

4.1rating(79 reviews)

48 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

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About
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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Decatur, TX

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