Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN for a night shift travel assignment requiring prior travel experience and a SC or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in the Medical Surgical unit of a short term acute care hospital
• Patient ratios of 1:6 to 1:7
• Night shift, 4x12 hours from 6:45p-7:15a, with 3x12 schedules considered
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within scope to like units or sister facilities as needed
• Epic EMR used for charting
• Block scheduling may be requested but is not guaranteed

Requirements

• Active SC RN license or compact license in hand prior to start
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (AHA certifications only)
• Minimum 3 years of Med/Surg RN experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers not accepted for this position
• Telemetry experience, interpretation of dysrhythmias, and management of dysrhythmias preferred
• Driver's license and SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide care to Med/Surg patients including gastrointestinal, neurological, respiratory, and genitourinary/renal needs
• Perform colostomy/ileostomy care, feeding tube management, IV therapy/phlebotomy, oxygen administration, and pre/post hemodialysis management
• Monitor cardiac status and respond to emergencies, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Follow isolation precautions and proper PPE protocols
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Attendance at staff meetings is required
• Must complete all assigned training modules prior to start date
• Candidates must reside within 60 miles of the facility, with non-local candidates prioritized; local candidates will be considered at a reduced rate
• Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must be separated from the health system for at least 1 year before returning as a travamer
• Facility may cancel up to 1 shift per 2 weeks
• During hurricane season (June through November, peak August-September), all staff may be assigned to emergency response teams