Registered Nurse - Surgery
Missoula, MT
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,201/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
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
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery
Location
- Missoula, Montana
Employment Type
- Travel contract
- Contract length: 13 weeks
Unit and Patient Population
- Acute Care unit
- 31 beds
- Patient ratio: 1:6
- Patient population: Adult and Geriatric
Shift and Hours
- Shift: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- 36 hours per week
- Weekend hours: Every third weekend
- No call requirements
Required Certifications and Licenses
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- Registered Nurse license (RN)
Requirements/Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Montana
- Minimum 2 years of Med Surg experience
- Med Surg experience within the last year
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- NG tube placement and management
- Chest tube maintenance
Additional Information
- Float to other units as appropriate to experience
- Common diagnoses treated include small bowel obstructions, diabetic complications, wound care, acute kidney injury, pneumonia, and sepsis
- Personality fit: Outgoing, excellent communication skills, adaptable to change
- Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing school, Associate degree or higher
- Dress code: Any solid color scrubs; fluorescent colors are not acceptable
Training
- Handle with Care or other formal de-escalation training recommended for ICU, ED, ACS/Med-Surg, NICU, Pediatrics, Labor & Delivery, and other units
Employer
Host Healthcare
266 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
My recruiter Scott McAleese is the best! He helps me find amazing travel jobs! Always available when I need him! Truly blessed to work with such an amazing company!
Cons
None
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.
About Missoula, MT
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Missoula, MT here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 50°F.
- Winter sees average highs of 33°F and lows of 17°F.
- Short-term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to demand during peak seasons.
- Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- Missoula has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Abundance of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, boating, and skiing.
- Thriving cultural scene with theaters, symphony, opera, art museums, and galleries.
- Plenty of dining options from food trucks to fine dining.
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