Travel Contract

RN Medical/Surgical
Jacksonville, Florida
FLJAC Ascension St Vincent's Riverside

$1,855-1,984/week
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RN Medical/Surgical

Overview

  • Role: RN Medical/Surgical
  • Location: Jacksonville, Florida
  • Employment type: LTA
  • Contract length: 15 weeks
  • Shift: 18:45 - 07:15

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Florida
  • Med Surg (1 year of experience)
  • Med Surg experience within the last year
  • 1 year or more of total travel experience
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Driver's License

Schedule Requirements

  • 36 - 48 hour contracts acceptable
  • Every other weekend required
  • Required holidays per unit need

Onboarding / Compliance

  • Ascension Color Vision completed prior to start and updated every 3 years
  • Ascension Core Competencies completed within a year of start, updated every 3 years, with a minimum passing score of 80%
  • Ascension EKG Exam completed with a passing score of at least 80% and updated every 3 years
  • Ascension Onboarding Requirements Education Attestation
  • Ascension Nursing Contract Worker Onboarding
  • Ascension Nova StatStrip required annually
  • Ascension Cerner Test-Out
  • Ascension Badge Photo
  • COVID-19 vaccine documentation required
  • MMR documentation required
  • Fit Test required for all travelers and updated annually
  • Hepatitis B documentation required
  • Influenza Vaccine documentation required
  • Health Statement required annually
  • Driver's License/State ID must be valid and match address on file
  • 2 Step PPD OR IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot)
  • Varicella documentation required
  • Tdap valid for 10 years
  • Ascension Criminal Background Check Results
  • Ascension EPLS
  • Ascension OFAC
  • Ascension Education Verification
  • Ascension Confirmation of Assignment
  • Ascension Employment Verification
  • Ascension 12 Panel Drug Screen

Preferred

  • Ascension Unit Specific Checklist
  • Ascension Name Change Document
  • Signed Assignment Agreement

About Jacksonville, FL

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Jacksonville, FL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Jacksonville is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 90°F and lows are around 70°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 65°F and lows are around 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Jacksonville, with many options available for furnished housing, especially in popular areas near the beaches and downtown.
Transportation
  • Jacksonville is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options are available, including buses and the Skyway, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the expansive city and its surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Jacksonville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and potential exposure to hurricanes.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Jacksonville due to its numerous healthcare facilities and hospitals.
Things to Do
  • Jacksonville offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially seafood options.
  • The city also has a thriving arts community, with numerous galleries and the Riverside Arts Market.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, tennis, and water sports along the coastline, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks and nature reserves.
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