Travel Med​/Surg Inpatient RN

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Artesia, New Mexico.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg Inpatient

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM

• 26-bed unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:3-5

• Every other weekend requirement with possible holiday rotation

• Must complete facility modules prior to working (approximately 20 hours, with up to 6 hours billable)

• 1-2 day orientation with preceptor depending on needs

• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS

• Must have 3 years of Med Surg/Telemetry experience required

• PCU/Stepdown experience preferred, LTAC experience beneficial

• Will accept first-time travelers

• Must be able to titrate drips including insulin, amiodarone, and levophed

• Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips using Mindray cardiac monitors

• Must be capable of maintaining intubation

• Care for Medical/Surgical/PCU patients depending on competency

• May rotate through PCU area with very ill patients on drips and invasive monitors

• No floating requirements for RNs

• Navy blue scrub color required

• Tru Bridge - Evident charting system

• No call or standby requirements

• BSN not required

• Cancellation policy: 2 shifts per 13-week assignment

Facility:

This healthcare facility is a Critical Access Hospital that provides comprehensive medical services with capabilities beyond what one might expect from a smaller hospital. The facility is currently working toward becoming a Level IV hospital and maintains 24/7 respiratory therapy services, in-house equipment, and multiple drip protocols. The hospital operates without an ICU, transferring patients requiring higher levels of care to appropriate facilities when necessary.

Location:

Artesia, NM

Artesia offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere in southeastern New Mexico, known for its strong community spirit and affordable cost of living. The area provides easy access to outdoor recreational activities and maintains a slower pace of life while still offering essential amenities for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Adex Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

• Referral bonus