Travel Charge Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Conroe, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse. This night-shift position supervises nursing staff, coordinates nursing services, assesses patient needs, and provides nursing care. The role supports staff development, maintains patient records and supply inventories, and may include rotation between charge nurse and intensive care unit nursing responsibilities based on census.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Four years of recent Registered Nurse house supervisory and intensive care unit supervisory experience.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
  • Texas Registered Nurse license or multistate license.
  • Experience leading emergency events, including code blue and rapid response.
  • Experience caring for critically ill patients, including ventilator and tracheostomy care.
  • Venipuncture and intravenous initiation skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, time management, organizational, supervisory, decision-making, and confidentiality skills.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides nursing care and ensures services are appropriately carried out and documented.
  • Hires, trains, supervises, assigns duties to, and evaluates designated nursing staff.
  • Develops nursing protocols and procedures and provides continuing education and staff development.
  • Maintains patient healthcare records and supply inventory records.
  • Paper charting is used.
  • May rotate between Registered Nurse house supervisor and intensive care unit Registered Nurse duties according to census.

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