Travel Med-Surg/Telemetry Charge Nurse (RN) - per week

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Zachary, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Telemetry

Discipline: RN

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 16 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, nights

Employment Type: Travel

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg Tele

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM

• Minimum 13-week contract with possibility of extension

• Minimum 2 years of Med-Surg and Telemetry experience required PLUS 1 year of charge experience

• Must have charge nurse experience and be able to float between Med-Surg and Telemetry units

• Patient ratios: Telemetry 1:5, Med-Surg 1:5-6

• Must be proficient with Epic EMR system

• Required certifications: ACLS and BLS; PALS preferred

• Must work at least 2 of the 3 upcoming holidays

• Possibility of floating to ICU

• Handle patients with CHF, COPD exacerbations, NSTEMI, Afib, Sepsis, orthopedic surgeries, UTIs, and PEG tubes

• Work in acute care setting with all private rooms

• 32-bed telemetry unit and 32-bed med-surg unit with centralized monitoring

• Average daily census typically 17-19 patients

• Cancellation policy allows 2 shifts for contracts up to 12 weeks, 3 shifts for 13+ week contracts

• Must reside outside 75-mile radius

Facility:

This medical center is a comprehensive healthcare facility currently transitioning into a new tower expansion. The facility features modern acute care units including a 32-bed telemetry unit and 32-bed medical-surgical unit, all with private rooms and centralized monitoring capabilities. The organization provides a wide range of services including orthopedic surgeries and cardiac care, maintaining high standards for patient care while adapting to growth and facility improvements.

Location:

Zachary, LA

Zachary offers a friendly suburban community atmosphere just north of Baton Rouge, providing easy access to Louisiana's capital city amenities while maintaining small-town charm. The area features excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and convenient access to both urban attractions and Louisiana's beautiful natural landscapes.

Adex Job ID #1014736. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

Benefits

Referral bonus

Contractor