Travel ContractMed Surg Float Pool RN
$2,236-3,168/week
Med Surg Float Pool RN
Fargo, North Dakota
Sanford Broadway Medical Center
$2,236-3,168/weekPosted 53 minutes ago
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Med Surg Resource Team/Float Pool - RN
Role Overview
- Registered Nurse position in a med-surg resource team/float pool setting
- 13-week contract
- 12-hour day/night rotating shifts
- 36 hours per week, with an option for 48 hours
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in North Dakota
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Float experience with at least 1 year of experience within the last year
- One completed travel assignment
- BLS issued by the American Heart Association
- NIHSS
- Experience working within a level 2 or higher trauma center
- Experience working in a very fast paced hospital with 250+ beds
- Oncology experience
- Experience with Epic
Schedule and Work Expectations
- Every other weekend and holiday
- Will call in daily to find out the unit assignment for that shift
- Must be willing to float within the med-surg cluster and between campuses in Fargo
Additional Considerations
- Does not accept travelers living within 60 miles of the facility
- Local travel rate applies to travelers living 60 to 80 miles away
- Does not take first-time travelers, except those whose primary experience is resource pool/float pool
- Must badge in and out at the facility
- Navy blue scrubs required
Unit Details
- Floating may include med-surg overflow spaces and med-surg status patients within critical care units
- Med-surg specialty areas may include oncology, general med-surg, trauma med-surg, cardiac, neuro, observation, medical behavioral, and innovations
- Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4-5 during 7a-11p and 1:5-6 during 11p-7a
Orientation
- Includes one full shift on a med-surg unit and one full shift on another med-surg unit, plus team expectations and campus tours during the first week
About Fargo, ND
As a Travel Float 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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