TravelNurseSource
Travel RN - Med/Surg - Peoria, IL - - 12/04/24 - Excellent Benefits 2024-12-04
TravelNurseSource, Peoria, Illinois
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Peoria, Illinois, 61637 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Job Specialty: Adult Medical Specialty Job Duration: 13-week contract Shift: 12-hour nights, 3 shifts per week Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 2 years in Med-Surg License: Active RN license Certifications: BLS - American Heart Association Must-Have: Negative drug screen, understanding of a drug-free campus policy Job Description: - Work on a general medical unit handling conditions like cellulitis, pancreatitis, diabetes, and pain management. - Perform some bedside procedures as required. - Utilize Epic and Pyxis equipment. - Follow unit-specific patterns: every other weekend and holiday work is required. - Be flexible to float to other similar units, with specified nurse-to-patient ratios. - No visible tattoos or piercings except for ears; wear any color scrubs. - Undergo a comprehensive 2-shift orientation program and participate in ongoing education. - Must comply with call-off policy equivalent to 12 hours every 13 weeks without penalty. - Local candidates accepted and orientation hours are nonbillable. Candidates should be prepared to work in a team setting and adapt to changing patient needs and unit dynamics. 26383880EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS BLS - AHA Core Competency Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations.