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Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Amarillo, Texas
BSA Hospital

$1,595-2,246/week
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Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

Location: Amarillo, Texas
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Unit Details

  • Patient population: Mixed med/surg and intermediate care patients
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:4 to 1:6 depending on shift assignment
  • Shift options: 36 or 48 hour shifts, Days

Required Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience preferred
  • Prior travel experience not required

Required Skills & Certifications

  • Epic experience required

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

  • I9 verification
  • Driver’s License/State ID
  • E-Verify
  • 7-year background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks upon hire
  • Education verification (highest level) required
  • Photo for badge
  • Physical exam within 12 months of start
  • Fit test within 1 year of start, renewed annually
  • Immunizations and titers:
    • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
    • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
    • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (positive titer or 2 vaccines)
    • Hepatitis B (positive titer, series, or declination)
    • Varicella (positive titer, 2 vaccines, or documented history)
  • Negative 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption during flu season

Additional Requirements

  • Unit-specific skills checklist annually
  • 7-year work history verification
  • Complete application/resume required
  • No local candidates; must be willing to travel within a 50-mile radius

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
  • Minimum 2 years of Med Surg nursing experience, including experience within the last year
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Current ACLS certification
  • Current BLS certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Current PALS certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • NRP certification
  • CHEMO certification
  • TNCC certification
  • National Tech Certification verification
  • Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement
  • State License 1 Verification
  • NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP)
  • Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) certification
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) certification
  • Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Facility

BSA Hospital

4.0rating(65 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with BSA Hospital

5.0rating
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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 445 beds
ADDRESS1600 Wallace BoulevardAmarillo, TX 79106
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About Amarillo, TX

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Amarillo, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Amarillo'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
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to around 25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Amarillo, with options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Amarillo is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Amarillo has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dusty climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Amarillo.
Things to Do
  • Amarillo offers a variety of activities, including art galleries, boutiques, antique shops, and restaurants in the Route 66 District.
  • Visitors can enjoy live performances at the Amarillo Little Theatre and explore museums such as the Amarillo Museum of Art and the Texas Air & Space Museum.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can visit the botanical gardens, local zoo, and Thompson Memorial Park for walking, biking, and other recreational activities.
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