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Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- $2250 per week.

Trusted Health
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Wausau, WI, 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.

Experience:

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

• 2 years of Medical Surgical Unit experience with 1 month within the last 12 months.

• Travel experience is required.

• Experience with Epic is required.

• Trauma Level 2 experience is required.

• ADN completion required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Wisconsin license or compact license (required after submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

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

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

• COVID booster required after submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required after 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 who worked as Part-Time at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

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

• Anyone currently working at this facility 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:

An interview with the unit manager may not be available prior to offer. If you do not interview with the unit manager, you may interview with a third-party clinical nurse manager.

Required Credentials: Associate degree or certificate.

Unit Details: Post-surgical care is provided after PACU for pre- and post-surgical adults and geriatric patients. The unit is fast-paced and averages 10-15 admissions per day, with the highest volume on day/PM shifts. Unit occupancy is 90-95% during the week; average length of stay is 2 – 3 days, except for joints. Day/PM nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:4 or 1:5; night ratios are 1:5-7. Uses Rovers for medication scanning and Alaris pumps.

Shift & Scheduling: Variable 12-hour day/night shifts are 7a-7p/7p-7a. Every other weekend and holiday. No on-call requirement. The contract is eligible for 36 hours of low-census time per contract and may be low-censused in hour increments as needed; the unit typically low-censuses in 4 hr increments and may ask a traveler to work only 4 or 8 hrs of a shift. Flexible contract hours: Set weekly hours are not assured during orientation week or when the unit is closed for holidays.

Floating Requirements: Floats to all inpatient units.

9 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 3 years

1 Manager reference required from within the last 12 months

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: WI
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/4-7
  • Shift Type: Variable
  • Contract Date: Start ASAP
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3