RN - Med/Surg - Travel - Saint Louis, MO - Excellent Benefits - Travel Nurse Source : Job Details

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Saint Louis, Missouri, 63110 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Medical Surgical Job Duration: 18-week assignment Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Experience: 2 years of required experience License: Pending license accepted Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required Must-Have: - Experience in Med/Surg, Telemetry-remote monitoring, Colostomy care, Feeding tube care and management - Proficiency in Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Starting IVs, Heparin, Insulin, PCA Job Description: - Work on a fast-paced medical-surgical unit with patient diagnoses such as ostomy, colon resection, colon cancer, bladder cancer, and general GU medical overflow - Manage high turn-over surgery patients - Centralized telemetry preferred; some basic knowledge required - Administer various drips including Heparin, Lidocaine (pain only), Bicarbonate, Bivalirudin, and Amiodarone (Stable Non-Titrated) - Operate and manage PCAs, Epidurals, and CBIs with different irrigation solutions - Engage in special procedures such as foleys and continuous bladder irrigation (CBI); adhere to protocols for colorectal patients - Guaranteed every other weekend working requirement with mandatory orientation hours - Participate in a magnet and teaching hospital environment with a Level I Trauma Center - Use Epic charting system throughout the work process - Wear professional navy scrubs during shifts - Comply with mandatory flu vaccination requirements, with possible exemptions for medical or religious reasons - Float within service line as required to meet facility needs Please note: Local candidates within a specific radius, first-time RNs, or those seeking block schedules are not considered for this role. Flu vaccinations are mandatory with exceptions for medical or religious reasons. Applicants must comply with submission requirements for start dates and only valid state licenses will be considered. Face fit testing necessitates proper preparation. 26059701EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA Core Competency Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life. Travel nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams.