Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - per week

Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Show Low, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Med Surg

Discipline: RN

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours

Employment Type: Travel

Regional hospital in the beautiful White Mountains of Arizona is in need of a travel RN to work in their MedSurg unit. Three 12-hour day shifts per week with a 36-hour guarantee and no cancellations. At an altitude of 7,000 ft., a plethora of outdoor activities and only a couple of hours to Flagstaff and Phoenix, this is the perfect opportunity to experience the best of Arizona! Candidates will need BLS and at least 2 years of experience, including MedSurg in acute care setting to apply. Please call Medical Solutions at for more information or to apply. - Days - Nights

- 3x12s

- 36 hour guarantee with no cancellations

- 2 years of experience, including experience in MedSurg acute care setting

- 18 beds - MedSurg with Tele capability on all beds - all private rooms

- Will house COVID patients if needed - mixed unit with temporary walls and air handling system

- 1 year of experience required - 2 years preferred

- Charge nurse 24/7 will take 0-2 patients when needed

- Nurse managers don't provide patient care, but they do rounds

- Support staff on unit: Tele techs, charge nurse, HUCs and PCTs

- CNAs split the floor each taking up to 9 patients

- RNs nurse to patient ratios for MedSurg are 1:4 or 1:5 and Stepdown is 1:3

- Tele: Phillips monitors, have monitor tech room. Nurses expected to validate monitor techs interpretation and document q 4 hours or more frequent as needed. No drips are titrated. We do Cardizem drips, Heparin drips, occasional Amioderone.

- Vents; none-- high flow o2 on COVID step down pts, pts home cpap

- Hospitalist in house 24/7

- No IV team

- Resp Therapist 24/7

- Pharmacy 24/7

- Weekend requirement: Every other weekend (days Sat & Sun and nights Fri & Sat)

- Orientation 2-3 days with preceptor

- Common dx; AMI, Stroke/TIA's, Pnuemonia, Renal (dialysis) afib rvr, SIRS, DM

- Floating: May float to all MS units

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #458747. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

About Tact Staff

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.

Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.

Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.

Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...

Make a Difference - Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.

Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.

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