Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Tuscaloosa, AL
Core Staffing
3x12 hrs

*DCH is unable to accommodate RTO requests for the following holiday dates: 11/28, 11/29, 12/24, 12/25, 12/31, 1/1
Margin/OT Billing Rules for candidates contracted for 48 hours: OT is billed after 48hrs
ITC & perm staff must be separated from DCH for at least 6 months before returning as a traveler
Nursys: No hits are allowed, if there is a hit of ANY kind it is an automatic redirect
Locals are welcome to submit
Specialty: MS/Tele, 36H or 48H available
Med Surg & MS/Tele Ratios: 1:5/6 with occasional 1:7. This is a fast pace/high case load facility - please ensure candidates are cleared on the job requirements prior to submitting
Experience Required: 2 years
First time travelers are accepted
Floating Required: Must be willing to float within specialty and between campuses (4.5 miles away)
Certifications required: BCLS
Skills required: MS/Tele and Telemetry Experience, Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Response experience, Post MI, IV Insulin Protocols, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management and Renal Failure, IV Therapy/Phlebotomy, PCA, CVA, Surgical Drains, and Respiratory/Thoracic experience
Skills preferred: Experience with Traumatic Brain Injuries, Ortho Trauma, Peripheral Nerve Block Catheters, and Total Joint Replacements
EMR experience required though Meditech Expanse training is covered during orientation
Perm staff must have been termed for 6 months and must be greater then 85 miles from the facility
Nursys: No hits are allowed, if there is a hit of ANY kind it is an automatic redirect
Unit information
Patient Diagnoses: Nephrology, Telemetry and Dialysis patients with a few surgical patients
Patient Age Groups: Adults and Geriatrics
32 Beds
Must pass cardiac exam during orientation
Every other weekend required

Gross weekly $1,966.00 Taxable Hourly $20.00 OT $81.92 Stipend $1,246.00 Combined Hourly $54.61