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Travel Med Surg RN - $1,270 per week

TotalMed, Corpus Christi, TX, United States


Job Description & Requirements
TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Specialty:

Med Surg

Discipline:

RN

Duration:

13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift:

12 hours, nights

Employment Type:

Travel

We're looking for Medical Surgical RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Corpus Christi, TX. The right RN should have 1‑2 years recent acute care experience.

As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate treatments as ordered by a physician. Documenting patient findings and providing education and support to patients' families is essential to this travel nurse position.

As a Medical Surgical Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

Provide bedside care for a variety of patients, including pre‑ and post‑op patients.

Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.

Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.

Prepare equipment and aid the physician during examination and treatment of patients.

Educate patients on surgical procedures.

Participate in discharge planning and initiate patient education plan as prescribed by physician.

Medical Surgical Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs will work in a fast‑paced environment treating patients who may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative.

Requirements* : BLS, 1 Year

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts, 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

Continuing Education

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

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