Med Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Germantown, TN
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse – Med Surg/Telemetry (Travel/Contract)

Location: Germantown, Tennessee
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Shift: Night (3 shifts per week, 12 hours each; 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Work in Med Surg, overflow unit, post-surgical, and observation areas
• Patient ratio approximately 1:6 or 1:7
• Transitioning to team nursing model; LPNs are being hired to assist with this transition
• On-call and weekend shifts required on a rotating basis
• Weekend block scheduling generally not accommodated, but may be considered
• Local candidates within 100-mile radius are not accepted
• First-time travelers are not accepted; prior travel experience is required

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Tennessee
• Minimum 2 years of Med Surg / Telemetry experience, with at least some experience within the last year
• One year or more of total travel nursing experience
• Current ACLS certification
• Current BLS certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)