Travel Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week

Required certifications: EKG certification

• Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Total joints, ortho-hip fx, spine surgeries-lumbar and cervical; Urology procedures, CBI; General surgeries- choles, bowel resections, complicated mastectomies; GYN overflow-total hysters; Medical overflow-COPD, some behavioral health, sepsis, infections.

• Experience or 'Must have' skills: Must be able to read and interpret tele. Must be willing to take students, may precept new travelers- please note on interview they are willing.

• Are RNs required to titrate drips: No.

• Shifts & Scheduling: Scheduler will schedule travelers- no block scheduling.

• Weekend Requirement: 5 weekend shifts in a 6 week period- travelers are utilized to fill in gaps.

• Holiday Requirement: yes- if there is a need.

• Is there Call or a Standby requirement: n/a

• Floating Requirements: Will float between MedSurg 5, MedSurg 6, and a 9 bed overflow unit. Can also go to any like units in the system- Boise Medical Center 8mi away and Nampa Medical Center- both about 8 miles away. Could also float to ER for holds or to be a 1:1.

• Scrub Color/Dress Code: Any color as long as clean and professional.

• How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation: 3 days of general orientation including EPIC training and meeting with educator, will also have online modules to complete prior to start of assignment. 2 shifts on unit with a preceptor.