Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Bismarck, North Dakota
CHI Saint Alexius Health

$1,686-1,986/week
Posted 13 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS
    Job requirements
  • BLS certification required
  • Ok for first-time travelers
  • Prefer experience with trach and BiPAP, not required
  • RNs required to titrate drips
  • Lasix, Heparin drip experience preferred
  • Charge Nurse on each shift
  • RN not required to read and interpret telemetry strips
    Schedule information
  • Shifts: 0700-1930, 1900-0730; may consider block scheduling
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other
  • Holiday Requirement: As needed
  • No Call or Standby requirement
  • Floating to other MedSurg units as needed
  • No specific scrub color; dress code as per facility standards
    Unit specific information
  • # of Beds: 31
  • Nurse to Patient Ratios: Days 1:4-5, Nights 1:5-6
  • Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults and geriatrics, Strokes, HTN, COPD, Cellulitis, CHF, and more
  • Tele/monitor techs available on unit
    Additional Details
  • Great unit culture and teamwork
  • Family oriented unit
  • Supportive environment for travelers
  • Radius Rule: 50 miles from facility
  • Updated On: 1/26/2024
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About Bismarck, ND

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Bismarck, ND here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Bismarck's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to around 5°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Bismarck, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and demand for temporary housing.
Transportation
  • Bismarck is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Bismarck has a fairly homogenous population with a majority of residents being of European descent.
  • The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, cold winters.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Bismarck due to the demand for healthcare professionals in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bismarck offers a variety of restaurants, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities.
  • You can explore historical sites like Fort Abraham Lincoln, enjoy dinner cruises on the Lewis and Clark Riverboat, and visit the North Dakota State Capitol for stunning views.
  • The city also has a range of dining and entertainment options, as well as riverfront trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
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