Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2660 per week.

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 AM - 7:30 PM

Experience:

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

• 2 years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.

• Travel experience is preferred.

• Experience with Epic is required.

Requirements:

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

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <75 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.

• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program 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:

Required Skills/Experience: Minimum 2 years of Neuro experience required; strong Neuro experience is required. Required skills include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, CVA, pre-/post-neurosurgery, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries.

Special Requests: You must generally be flexible. Holiday blackout dates (10/31, 11/26, 12/24, 12/25, 12/31, 1/1) cannot be approved on this unit. Any holiday-week RTO is likely to be denied. RTO must be <5 days, or the time must be added to the end of the contract. Mardi Gras scheduling must be discussed with the manager. You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.

Unit Details: Adult and geriatric patient population. Patient population includes neuro/stroke, CVA, laminectomy, post-craniotomy, and brain injury patients. Cases include vascular surgeries, multilevel back surgeries, CABG, and ECMO. The unit can take 4 stroke patients and 1 Med/Surg patient.

Shift & Scheduling: This unit does not offer straight 3x12 schedules. Travelers can either work alternating 3x12s and 4x12s every other week, or they can work straight 4x12s. You must work weekends. At least 2 of 3 holidays must be worked. No call.

Floating Requirements: You must be willing to float.

4 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 11/26/2026, 12/25/2026, 01/01/2027. Number of holidays allowed off: 1

2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required

Proof of identification required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)

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

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/6
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date: 2026-11-02
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 4