Travel Contract

ICU RN
San Antonio, Texas
Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital

$1,429-1,896/week
Posted 4 hours ago  Verified
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Position Details

  • Specialty: RN
  • Location: San Antonio, Texas
  • Facility: Methodist Specialty & Transplant Hospital
  • Hospital System: HCA Healthcare
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit Information

  • Unit: ICU (650)
  • Classification: RN-ICU
  • Shift: 7P - 7:30A
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Call Requirements: No

Experience and Skills Required

  • Mandatory:

    • 2+ years of critical care experience
    • 2+ years of hospital/travel experience
    • BLS certification
    • ACLS certification
  • Preferred:

    • Rotoprone experience
    • CRRT exposure (Prismaflex)
    • Meditech experience

Unit Specifics

  • Documentation System: Meditech
  • Floating Policy: May float to other areas when census is low; may be floated to another ICU in the system.

Typical Procedures Performed

  • Central Lines
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Bedside Trachs

Dress Code

  • Scrub Color: Navy (undershirts and jackets in white, navy, or black only)
  • Nail Policy: No acrylic nails, nails must be clean and no chipped polish
  • Hair: Must be off shoulders and in natural color
  • Tattoos: Should be covered whenever possible
  • Piercings: Visible piercings other than ears are prohibited

Additional Guidelines

  • Work 4 weekend shifts per 4-week block of schedule
  • Adhere to floating guidelines and attendance policies

About the Facility

Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital is recognized for its exceptional kidney, liver, and pancreas transplant programs. It is home to the Texas Transplant Institute and has received accolades for its specialty programs, including a Center of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Excellence designation. The hospital also has a compassionate sexual assault response team.

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About San Antonio, TX

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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