Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Knoxville, Tennessee
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, EFM, Tech Cert Verification - National, State License 1 Verification, NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP) are other certifications that may be required depending on the unit.

NIH Stroke Certification is required for all RN candidates. Not required for allied.

Must be able to pass EKG testing before the start date (This is for ALL Medsurg nurses, regardless of subspecialty)

Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend or 2 weekends per month

Ratio: 1:7-8 *May use team nursing model with ratios greater than 8*

Float required

Travelers requesting time off (RTO) during any holiday or holiday week will not be accommodated. This policy applies to the following holidays: Valentine's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. Travelers may address any holiday RTO directly with the manager after arriving onsite for their assignment by using the RTO form.

Must be able to pass EKG testing before the start date

Every other weekend or 2 weekends per month

May use team nursing model with ratios greater than 8*

Candidates working in specific units like Tele, ICU, SICU, MICU, Endoscopy/GI, CCU, CVICU, Neuro ICU, PACU, Cath Lab, ER, L&D, OR, OBGYN, Mother-Baby/Couplet Care/Post Partum, Stepdown, PCU, IMC, RRT are required to check Unit Description to determine certifications required.

All RN candidates require the NIH Stroke Certification.

Unit specific skills checklist within the last year required. Must be updated annually.