Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Houston, Texas
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

Travel RN Opportunity – Med Surg Unit, Houston, TX

Location: Houston, Texas
Employment Type: Travel
Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg Unit

Unit Information

• Unit: 6 South, Med Surg
• Number of Beds: 32
• Patient Ratios: 1:5 and 1:6
• Staffing: Nurse techs and unit secretary available
• Equipment: Bedside telemetry
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Scheduling: Modified self-scheduling, every other weekend required
• Floating Policy: May be required to float to another Med Surg unit and Emergency Department holds if needed
• Patient Experience: Familiarity with AIDET, hourly rounding, and use of white boards expected

Required Skills & Certifications

• Must Have: Med Surg experience and excellent customer service skills
• Advanced Skills: ACLS and telemetry experience preferred
• Certifications Required: BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Certifications Preferred: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

Work Environment

• Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs required
• Unit Pace: Very fast-paced unit

Contract Length

• Duration: 13 weeks

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced Med Surg environment with supportive staffing and advanced telemetry technology. Scheduling flexibility includes modified self-scheduling with every other weekend commitment. Floating to other units including the ED may be required.