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Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2160 per week.

Trusted Health
3 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Alexandria, LA, United States

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Experience:

• 2 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 12 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience with 9 months within the last 12 months.

• 3 months of Meditech experience is preferred.

• 9 months of acute care experience with 9 months within the last 12 months.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Louisiana license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

• Staff, Part-Time, and Per Diem employees currently working at this health system cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Preferred Skills/Experience:
Cardiac telemetry, cardiac catheterization recovery, stroke care, chest tube management, and cardiac infusion experience preferred.

Unit Details:
Equipment includes IV infusion pumps, bladder scanners, EKGs, enteral feeding pumps, BiPAPs, Vapotherms, wound vacs, and PCA pumps.
Typical procedures and care include IV starts; cardiac rhythm surveillance and escalation; post-catheterization access-site and neurovascular assessments; radial band management; chest tube care; monitoring cardiac infusions and drips; PCA pump care; stroke/neuro assessments; and continuous telemetry monitoring.

Shift & Scheduling:
Flexible contract hours: 48 per week may be offered.
No call.

Floating Requirements:
May float to other Medical-Surgical units based on staffing and patient care needs.

Details:

• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.

10 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months

Driver's license required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: LA
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/6
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: 2026-12-14
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3