Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Alexandria, Louisiana
Rapides Regional Medical Center

$1,782-2,265/week
Posted 4 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
    Job details
  • Data Collection: Unit Information: Location: 3A Address: 211 4 th Street Alexandria, LA 71301 Floor: 3rd Building: Main Tower General Information: Tell us about the unit(s): Number of Beds -20 Number of Staff – 36 Type of staff: Day Shift – 3 RNs, 2 PCTs, 1 secretary Night Shift – 3 RNs, 2 PCTs, 1 secretary Patient Ratios – 6:1 Type of equipment – Cardiac IV drips, chest tubes EMR - Meditech Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. Positive attitude Willingness to learn Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first. Team mindset Cardiac experience List typical procedures performed on unit(s): Sheath pulls Assisting MD pulling chest tubes Best personality Fit: Positive mindset
    Job requirements
  • BLS
  • ACLS
    Schedule information
  • Full-time staff must work every other Saturday and Sunday
    Unit specific information
  • Floating Area(s): All Med Surg
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About Alexandria, LA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
  • Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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