RN - Med/Surg - Travel - Twin Falls, ID - - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-06

TravelNurseSource is working with MedCadre to find a qualified Med / Surg RN in Twin Falls, Idaho, 83301!

About The Position

Job description

Medcadre, a Joint Commission-certified healthcare staffing agency based in Irvine, California, is hiring a Registered Nurse Med Surg (Medical Surgical) (contract job) for one of its clients.

We connect top medical professionals with healthcare facilities, prioritizing quality, compliance, and exceptional care in every placement.

Job Title :

Registered Nurse Med Surg (Medical Surgical)

Location : Twin Falls, ID, 83301

Shift : NIghts 12x3

Guaranteed Hours : 36

Weeks : 26 weeks

Pay Period : Bi-weekly

Job Type : Full Time-contract

Job Details :

• Unit : Medical Surgical Magic Valley Hospital Flr 4
• of Beds : 36
• Ratios : 1 : 5, rarely asked to flex to 6 but has happened
• Common diagnoses / Types of patients CV, Strokes, Sepsis, and other MS type patients- COPD, CHF pneumonia, COVID, Chest tubes,

tele pts, general overflow of medical patients- rarely get surgicals, do get post cath lab pts- after they go to IMCU for short stay,

post pacers.

Experience or 'Must have' skills : Highly prefer Neuro and Tele experience. Prefer EPIC experience. Must have 1 year of experience,

okay with first time travelers.

• Are RNs required to titrate drips : No
• Common titratable & / or set rate drips : N / A
• Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift : Charge nurse does not take patient assignments. Resource / Team Lead RN does not take an

assignment (may take a couple if full)- helps the LPN’s / RN’s and Aides with tasks.

• Are there nurse aids / patient care techs on this unit : Yes. 1 : 8
• RT Equipment : All except vents- fresh trachs after ICU / IMCU stay.
• Are there tele / monitor techs on this unit : Monitor techs, RNs are required to read and interpret. Currently using SpaceLabs but

transitioning to Philips over the next few months.

Shifts & Scheduling : 7-7. Travelers will fill in where there is a need after core staff are scheduled, do try to group night shifts together

but not guaranteed.

• Weekend Requirement : yes- based on need
• Holiday Requirement : yes- based on need
• Is there Call or a Standby requirement : If needed would only cancel the amount of shifts allowed per contract
• Floating Requirements : Will float to the Medical and Surgical floors
• Scrub Color / Dress Code / Scrubs provided : Navy blue scrubs, white / navy / black undershirts. Scrub jackets : Navy NO sweat pants or

hoodies allowed.

• How many shifts of unit / department specific orientation : 2-3 shifts
• Required certifications : BLS, ACLS, Idaho Licensure, NIHSS preferred

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $48 - $53 hourly

Benefits : Schedule :

Schedule :

Night shift 12X3

Work Location : In person

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5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

• Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession.
• Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise.
• Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong friendships within the healthcare community.
• Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare.
• There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose.
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