Travel Med Surg/Telemetry RN

Job Details

Travel Med Surg/Tele RN – 13‑week assignment in Buckeye, West Virginia. Responsibilities include delivering comprehensive high‑quality, patient‑centered care in medical‑surgical and telemetry units. Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team are provided.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent Med Surg/Tele RN experience
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• NIHSS certification
• ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
• Other certifications and licenses as required for the position

Essential Responsibilities

• Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, document changes, and report concerns to the care team
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures
• Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and care outcomes, in the medical record
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and social workers, to create and implement individualized care plans
• Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs
• Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use
• Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan
• Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical Abilities

• Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

• Work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) while presenting a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/Motor Skills

• Perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements

• Coping with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working autonomously without assistance from other personnel
• Handle irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration on detail

Sensory Requirements

• Possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

EEO Statement

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.