Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Meridian, ID
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical (MedSurg) nursing in Meridian, Idaho. This position involves providing high-quality patient care on a busy MedSurg unit with a focus on total joints, orthopedic, urology, general surgeries, GYN, and medical overflow patients. Candidates must bring their license on the first day of assignment.

Job Details:

• Location: Meridian, Idaho
• Specialty: Medical Surgical Floor (MS)
• Shift: 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM 7:30 AM, weekends as needed, first to float
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36
• Certifications: BLS Certification; EKG certification
• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
• Required qualifications: Must have at least 2 years of Medical Surgical experience; EPIC electronic medical record (EMR) experience; ability to read and interpret telemetry strips; Idaho RN license; minimum of 0 years of experience as specified; must have license to submit.
• Experience or Skills: Experience in MedSurg, EPIC EMR, telemetry interpretation, willingness to precept or take students is preferred.
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week; scheduled and floated between MedSurg 5 and MedSurg 6 units, with possible floating to related units in nearby medical centers.
• Float requirements: Will float between MedSurg units and to related locations in the Treasure Valley area, including ER holds.
• Additional information: Three days of general orientation including EPIC training and meetings with educators, with subsequent online modules and two unit shifts with a preceptor. The unit has a charge nurse on each shift, virtual tele techs, and manages high-flow oxygen therapy with RTs.
• Submission requirements: Candidates permanent addresses must be outside of the 50-mile radius from the facility before review.
• Holiday & weekend requirements: May be scheduled for holidays if needed, and five weekend shifts within a six-week period.
• Shift & operational notes: No block scheduling; scheduled by the organizations scheduler; may occasionally float to ER for hold needs.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits