Travel ContractMed Surg Telemetry RN
$2,218/week
Med Surg Telemetry RN
Ottumwa, IA
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,218/weekPosted 12 days ago
Overview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Estimated total pay
$2,218/week- Estimated taxable pay$972/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Description
Job Opportunity: RN - Med Surg Telemetry
Location: Ottumwa, Iowa
Employment Type: Travel
Position Details
- Specialty: Med Surg Telemetry (MS/Tele)
- Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM
- Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 or 48
- Number of Openings: 1
- Patient Ratios: 1:6 (with support staff such as CNA, LPNs)
- EHR System: MediTech
- Float Requirements: May be required to float within a 25-mile radius of the facility
- Patient Population: All
Facility Information
- Regional health center with 217 licensed beds
- Services include ED, Critical Care, Med/Surg, Acute Rehab, OB, Pediatrics, Cath Lab, Diagnostics & Therapeutic Radiology, Wound Care, Pain Clinic, Sleep Lab, Pathology, and more
- Located in a small river town with beautiful trails and low cost of living
Requirements
- Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years in Med Surg Telemetry specialty
- Certifications:
- BLS (required)
- ACLS (preferred but not required)
- NIH Certification (preferred)
- Licenses: Registered Nurse License
- Preferred: Prior travel experience is preferred but not required
Additional Notes
- May require floating to other units within a 25-mile radius
- Supportive team environment with CNA and LPN assistance
- Dress code and other attire details not specified
This position is ideal for experienced Med Surg Telemetry RNs looking for a travel opportunity in a supportive regional health center setting.
Employer
LifePoint
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,152–3,533/week
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About Ottumwa, IA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Ottumwa, IA here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Ottumwa's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 15°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Ottumwa.
Transportation
- Ottumwa is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
- The population is diverse, with a range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in Ottumwa.
Things to Do
- Ottumwa offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- There are art galleries, live music events, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for fishing and boating.
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