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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Omaha, Nebraska
The Nebraska Medical Center

$3,024/week

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Certification details

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
BLS - Basic Life Support
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
Tech Cert Verification - National
HIPAA Safety Manual Acknowledgement
State License 1 Verification
NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP)
NIH Stroke Certification
Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam

Job details

4CS Medical Surgical/Telemetry Unit – 4CS is a 15-bed, medical surgical/telemetry unit. The majority of patients are admissions from the emergency room. Patient population includes post-operative, abdominal pain, GI bleed, alcohol withdrawal, COPD exacerbation, renal failure, wound infection, COVID, etc. Ratios are 1:5 on days; 1:5-6 on nights. This unit also utilizes care pairs (1 paramedic with 1 nurse) that would care for 7-9 patients.
Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN
Drips are required on all floors
First timers NOT accepted (will consider if the traveler has 2 years of experience at a Level l Academic Medical Center)
Will float within scope to meet facility needs (this includes potentially floating to Bellevue campus)
100% NICOTINE FREE FACILITY
Scrubs: MANDATORY - RNs wear Steele gray scrubs with the Nebraska Medicine logo printed on the back. Information on how to obtain Nebraska Medicine branded scrubs will be shared once traveler is confirmed. Facility also sells gray T-shirts that can be worn in their company store.
Parking: Professionals can obtain a parking permit (cost depends on the lot, but is approx. $55/month) or they can use daily rate parking ($3 to park for 20 hrs).
Specialty: Registered Nurse
Pending license accepted: Yes, but if license is not IN HAND at the time of submission then traveler will be booked six weeks out.

Job requirements

2 years of prior Telemetry experience required (must have 2 years exp in large, urban hospital)
BLS required
EPIC charting experience required

Schedule information

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Unit specific information

4CS Medical Surgical/Telemetry Unit – 4CS is a 15-bed, medical surgical/telemetry unit. The majority of patients are admissions from the emergency room. Patient population includes post-operative, abdominal pain, GI bleed, alcohol withdrawal, COPD exacerbation, renal failure, wound infection, COVID, etc.

Additional Details

Government-Issued Photo ID Required
Locals Accepted: NO (candidate must be more than 100 miles from facility)

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Short Term Acute Care
592 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS4350 Dewey AveOmaha, NE 68105

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About Omaha, NE

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Cost of Living

The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.

Weather

Omaha experiences hot summers with average highs around 86°F and average lows around 65°F.
Winters are cold with average highs around 33°F and average lows around 14°F.

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Transportation

Omaha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.

Demographics

Omaha has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.

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Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby state parks and recreational facilities.

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