Medical-Surgical RN
Mount Pleasant, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Medical Surgical Floor position on the day shift providing nursing care to geriatric, adult, medical-surgical, and telemetry patients. The role uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in collaboration with the healthcare team. Travelers must complete telemetry self-study and pass a basic dysrhythmia assessment before working on the telemetry/medical-surgical unit.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift with 12-hour shifts and a minimum of 36 hours per week. The schedule may include alternating weeks of approximately 36 and 24 hours, every-other-holiday rotation, and occasional call coverage during periods of low census.
• Required Qualifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; experience in a comparable unit within the last 12 months; successful completion of the basic dysrhythmia assessment during orientation; ability to respond and arrive on-site within one hour when placed on call.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care through assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Supports geriatric, adult, medical-surgical, and telemetry patient populations.
  • Floating may include non-critical-care inpatient units and the Emergency Department when boarded patients are present.
  • Every-other-holiday rotation may be required.

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