Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
San Antonio, Texas
Metropolitan Methodist Hospital

$1,443-1,613/week
Posted 2 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • Active TX RN License is required. Temporary license not accepted.
    Job details
  • This is a Travel nursing position.
  • Job specialty is RN.
  • Metropolitan Methodist Hospital serves the unique needs of its patients and strives to deliver the golden standard of care.
  • The hospital offers 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.
  • The facility has a women’s pavilion, health for life center, and a robotic surgery system.
    Job requirements
  • A minimum of 2 years of hospital experience.
  • NIH certification is required.
  • BLS and ACLS certifications.
  • All travelers are required to float.
    Schedule information
  • Assignment length is 13 weeks.
  • Shift times are 7A-7:30P or 7P-7:30A.
  • Includes a rotation of weekends.
  • 36 hours per week – 3 – 12-hour shifts with alternating weekends.
  • No call requirements.
    Unit specific information
  • Unit will be in the PCU (629).
  • New Unit opening 4/2020.
  • Patient Ratios is 3:1.
  • Staffing includes unit secretaries and a free Charge Nurse.
  • Type of equipment common to ICU.
  • Documentation system used is Meditech.
  • The floating policy is as needed.
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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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