RN - Med/Surg - Travel - Amarillo, TX - - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-25 at TravelNurseSource

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Amarillo, Texas, 79106!

About The Position
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse **Job Specialty:** Medical Surgical **Job Duration:** 13 weeks **Shift:** Night 4x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) **Guaranteed Hours:** 36 or 48 hour option **Experience:** Minimum of 2 years required **License:** Registered Nurse License **Certifications:** BLS **Must-Have:** Experience with EPIC EMR preferred **Job Description:** - Opportunities for start dates available in December and January - First-time travelers are accepted - Patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:6 - Floating to units of equal or lesser acuity is required - Block scheduling is considered on a case-by-case basis - RTO (Requested Time Off) parameters are to be determined, with no RTO on holidays - Must live at least 50 miles from the facility - Former permanent staff must have been gone for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler - 45 beds on the unit, providing care for a medical-surgical patient population - Telemetry monitored in a centralized unit - Free-floating charge nurse and patient care technicians assigned to each unit - Patient transporters and house discharge nurse available across all departments - Scrub color is flexible with no logos - Modules are completed onsite during orientation and involve an average of 4-6 hours for RNs - The documentation system used is EPIC

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding

• ACLS - AHA
• BLS
• BLS - AHA
• Core Competency
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations.

In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities.

Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting.

Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options.

Working in various healthcare settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional.