Travel Med Surg/Telemetry RN

Job Summary

Travel Med Surg/Tele RN for a 13‑week assignment in Rome, Georgia. The role involves delivering comprehensive, patient‑centered care in medical‑surgical and telemetry units.

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 needed for the position

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, 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 to create and implement individualized care plans
• Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs
• Ensure infection control practices, including hand hygiene and PPE use, are strictly followed
• 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 additional 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
• Proficiency in following written and verbal instructions
• Basic PC skills

Physical and Interpersonal Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment weighing 50‑100 lbs, push, pull, and bend
• Must work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary)
• Must handle frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Must manage irregular activity schedules and maintain continuous concentration to detail
• Must possess visual acuity and effective communication abilities

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Legal Statement

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb7.