Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
San Antonio, TX
Planet Healthcare
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

$1,591/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,591/week

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

Description

Metropolitan Methodist Hospital 1310 McCullough Ave San Antonio, TX 78212 Telephone:    About Metropolitan Methodist Hospital At Metropolitan, we recognize the unique needs of each of our patients and strive to deliver the golden standard of care that Methodist has become known for regionally and nationally each and every day. That’s our promise to you. Because we are part of Methodist Healthcare, we embrace the organization’s mission of ‘Serving Humanity to Honor God.’ With our Metropolitan Methodist Hospital women’s pavilion, the only stand-alone facility in downtown San Antonio dedicated to the health of women and their newborn babies, we earned an excellent reputation, one baby at a time. Our health for life center consistently makes a difference through life-changing weight loss surgery. The recent addition of a robotic surgery system is a prime example of how we are integrating new technology to better serve your needs. When you or a loved one must be hospitalized, Metropolitan Methodist Hospital is here to offer outstanding heart and cancer care, general surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, obstetrics and gynecology services, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, sleep disorder evaluation and the largest emergency room in downtown San Antonio. I consider the talented doctors and staff on the Metropolitan Methodist Hospital team part of my family and I hope you will too. Awards and Recognitions To find out more about Metropolitan Methodist Hospital, please click on the links below. ·        Hospital Highlights ·        Gift Shop & Cafeteria ·        Fast Facts ·        Campus Map   Browse nearby ·        Restaurants ·        Cafes ·        Food ·        Bars ·        Shopping ·        Hotels ·        Landmarks     Unit Highlights: PLEASE READ EXPERIENCE FULLY! Hospital:  Methodist Metropolitan Hospital Location: San Antonio, TX Unit: PCU (629) Classification: RN - PCU Shift Detail:   7A-7:30P / 7P-7:30A Building/Floor/Suite information of unit: NEW UNIT / OPENING 4/2020 General Information Shift Details- Please correct information below  if needed:     Assignment Length: 13 weeks Shift/Workdays: 7A-7:30P / 7P-7:30A Weekend – Rotation weekends Call Requirements: No Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hrs. Special Skills/Experience required: 2 Years + ***All travelers are required to float, while on the interview please inform traveler of the Methodist Floating Policy***   Unit Specifics - Information below is requested for better sourcing:   Patient Ratios: 3:1 Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries, free Charge Nurse) : Type of equipment : Common to ICU Documentation system: Meditech Scheduling requirements: 36 hours per week – 3 – 12 hour shifts with alternating weekends. Floating policy: As needed   Hiring profile Requested Skill Set:   Must have : (candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role)   NIH REQUIRED BLS ACLS 2+ YEARS OF HOSP EXPERIENCE     Preferred Skills/Advanced Skills Needed : (candidates with these skills will be considered first)   MEDITECH EXPERIENCE PREFERRED   Specialty/Unit Certifications Required: (RN)   Active TX Rn License- Temp License will NOT be accepted   Procedures performed on unit:    Peripheral IV start Foley, NGT insertions Charting with Meditech Monitor cardiac Cardiac and some hemodynamic monitoring, Endo Tool   Dress Code: Include requirements, but most of all not acceptable attire. Scrub Color o    RN: Navy-scrub top and pant, Navy or white scrub jacket Nail Policy – Clean and Healthy Hair - hair should be neat and clean with no extreme styles or colors. Beards, mustaches and sideburns should be clean and neatly trimmed Tattoos – Body art should be covered whenever possible. Body art that is not feasible to cover on a daily basis will be addressed individually Piercings – Visible piercings other than ears, is prohibited Other – Unit Guidelines/Policies: Floating Guidelines Methodist Acknowledgement Form Attendance Policies  
Planet Healthcare Job ID #6-878875. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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Planet Healthcare

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Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX 
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About San Antonio, TX

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in San Antonio, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
Demographics
  • San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
  • It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
Things to Do
  • San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
  • The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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