Travel Med Surg RN - Orthopedics/Trauma - $1,971 per week
Kansas City, MO, 64101, USA
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- Travel Nurse
- Med Surg RN
- Orthopedics Nurse
This position is for a Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse specializing in Orthopedics and Trauma at a Level 1 Trauma Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The role involves providing post-operative and trauma patient care, working 36 hours per week on 12-hour night shifts, and utilizing specialized equipment and Meditech documentation. Candidates must have at least 2 years of recent hospital bedside RN experience, an active RN license, and BLS certification.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN Position Job Notes:
Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity:
RN - Med Surg
Job Details:
• Work three 12-hour shifts with three weekend shifts per schedule period
• Care for patients on 6 East Ortho/Trauma unit with 23 beds
• Maintain patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5
• Work with specialized equipment including traction, fixators, and cooling equipment
• Use Meditech documentation system
• Provide care for post-operative knee, hip, and shoulder replacement patients
• Care for trauma patients and some neurology overflow patients
• Perform bedside shift reports and hourly rounding as part of patient experience requirements
• Float to other Med Surg level of care units including General MS, Nephrology, and Neuro/Trauma
• Work alongside unit secretary and PCTs for comprehensive patient support
• Required uniform: Navy scrubs
• Must have RN license and BLS certification
• Orthopedic experience, telemetry, and NIH stroke scale experience preferred
• Contract labor is first to float when needed
Facility:
This healthcare facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center providing advanced medical care and emergency services. The facility specializes in orthopedic and trauma care, offering comprehensive surgical services including joint replacements and trauma treatment. The hospital maintains high standards for patient care with modern equipment and technology to support complex medical procedures and patient recovery.
Location:
Kansas City, MO
Kansas City offers a vibrant metropolitan experience with excellent dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions, while maintaining a reasonable cost of living. The city provides numerous outdoor recreation opportunities and a thriving healthcare community, making it an attractive location for nursing professionals seeking career growth and work-life balance.
Adex Job ID #957590. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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