Travel Contract

Med Surg Registered Nurse
Salem, VA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,929/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,929/week

Benefits

Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits

Qualifications

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Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

License

Virginia Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Travel RN Opportunity - Salem, Virginia

Position Details

Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN)
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Location: Medical-Surgical Unit, Salem, VA
Unit Size: 36 beds
Staffing:
- Day Shift: 1 Clinical Coordinator, 6 RNs, 3 Techs, 1 Unit Secretary
- Night Shift: 1 Clinical Coordinator, 6 RNs, 2 Techs
Patient Ratio: 1:6
Equipment Used: Baxter IV pumps, Medfusion pumps, Sequential Compression Devices (SCDs)
Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Meditech

Required Qualifications

Licenses: Registered Nurse License
Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support)
Experience: Minimum 2 years in RN specialty
Prior Travel Experience: Not specified (assumed not required)

Preferred Skills

Familiarity with post-operative patients
Competency in dressing changes, wound care, and drain management

Typical Procedures

Care of post-operative patients
Maintaining drains
Wound care

Work Environment & Culture

Fast-paced environment
Team player with a positive attitude
Strong patient advocacy

Dress Code

Scrubs: Navy Blue or White
No hoodies, pull-overs, or T-shirts allowed

Recognition

Unit has top patient experience scores measured through HCAHPS

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1026 reviews)

221 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

None

Cons

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About

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.

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