Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Tacoma, WA
Nationwide Therapy Group
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,670/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date01/20/2025
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

19% higher than average Registered Nurse / Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse pay in Washington

Estimated total pay

$2,670/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,116/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,554/week

Benefits

Holiday Pay
Weekly pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Referral bonus
License and certification reimbursement
Dental benefits

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse (2 years)

Description

Looking for a great Travel Med Surg / Telemetry Nursing Job in Tacoma, Washington? Nationwide Therapy Group posted this Travel Nursing Job that offers 36 hours a week for 13 weeks in Tacoma, Washington.

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The details for this Travel Med Surg / Telemetry Nursing Job are:

Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Job Location: Tacoma, Washington
Travel Nurse Salary: $2,670/week
Start Date: 01/20/2025
Assignment Length: 13 weeks
Total Hours Per Week: 36 weekly
Shift Breakdown: 3x12 hrs
Shift: 12 hours, nights

**UnitMed/Surg and Telemetry# of beds see below Med Surg at SJMC consists of 6 different units, with different specialties. All units are telemetry. Travelers will be required to float to cover the need of the entire med surg division. They could also float to alternate med surg units. At least 2 years acute care experience...Are RNs required to titrate drips? Yes. Most drips are at set rate, can titrate up to max per med surg guideline. Will transfer to critical care if max reached. Common titratable &/or set rate dripsInsulin, Heparin, Nitro up to 30mcg, Dobutamine up to 5mcg, Dopamine up to 5 mcg. Cardizem up to 30 mcg only for patients already on oral Cardizem, may not be used for new onset arrythmias EOW, Primary to St Joseph Medical Center, but if needed, travelers will be required to float throughout Region Two: St. Clare Hospital Lakewood, WA; St. Elizabeth Hospital Enumclaw, WA; St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma, WA

Employer

Nationwide Therapy Group

2.7rating(20 reviews)

5.0rating

Pros

I don’t have bad reviews off nurses bc there all doing great job

Cons

None

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NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU... the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best... providing exceptional care to your patients!

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About Tacoma, WA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.

Transportation

Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.

Demographics

Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.

Things to Do

Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.

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