Travel ContractMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse
$2,146-2,957/week
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Fargo, North Dakota
Sanford Broadway Medical Center
$2,146-2,957/weekPosted 54 minutes ago
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Travel Nurse Opportunity: Med Surg (5SE) - Fargo, North Dakota
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Specialty
- Medical Surgical (Med Surg)
- Minimum 1 year recent Med Surg experience required
- Surgical oncology experience preferred but not required
Licensure & Certifications
- Active North Dakota or Compact RN License (must specify state)
- BLS certification (AHA required)
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 1 year recent Med Surg experience
- Experience working in a larger hospital (200+ beds), Level 2 or higher trauma center
- EPIC experience required
Prior Travel Experience
- Not explicitly required
Work Environment
- Unit: 5SE Med Surg (47 beds)
- Nurse to patient ratio: 5:1 (day shift), 6:1 (night shift)
- Floating: Home unit is 5SE but may float to any Med Surg unit on any campus
Shift Details
- 12-hour shifts
- Every other weekend (EOW) and every other holiday (EOH)
Job Duties
- Care for Medical Surgical and Surgical Oncology patients
- Collaborate with inter-professional colleagues including physicians
- Practice within full scope of nursing expertise using age and population-specific standards
Equipment Used
- EMR: Epic
- AccuDose
- Bladder Scanner
- Phillips monitors
- Telemetry
Orientation & Training
- 1 day lead center training
- 2 twelve-hour shifts on unit with a preceptor
- 12-hour night shifts with every other weekend and holiday coverage
Additional Notes
- Cannot accept travelers living within 60 miles of the facility
- Local travel candidates living 60-80 miles away may be considered with adjusted rates
- Must badge in and out at the facility
- Scrubs color: Navy Blue
- Must disclose if previously worked for the facility; if yes, last end date must be at least 6 months prior to submission
About Fargo, ND
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Fargo, ND here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Fargo's cost of living 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 a good balance for residents.
Weather
- In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 58°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 18°F, and average lows are around 0°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fargo, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes.
- Many landlords and property management companies cater to the needs of temporary residents.
Transportation
- Fargo is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by MATBUS, providing convenient travel within the city and surrounding areas.
Demographics
- Fargo has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses in winter.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
- Fargo offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, including Mediterranean, African, and regional cuisine.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with the iconic Fargo Theatre showcasing classic films and live performances.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like ice skating at Broadway Square in winter and the 'Music at the Square' series in summer.
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