Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care - $2,254 per week

Prime Time Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Davenport, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel RN – Long Term Acute Care (LTAC)

Contract Details

• Location: Davenport, IA
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours/Week
• Length: 13 Weeks

Core Responsibilities & Workflow

• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: You will drive the discharge planning process from day one and are required to present succinct patient status updates in weekly Re-evaluation Team Conferences.
• Pace: Expect a highly structured environment focused on continuous patient rehabilitation, family education, and long-term quality outcomes rather than rapid acute-care turnover.

Requirements & Certifications

• Experience: Strong background in LTAC, Intensive Care Step-Down, or high-acuity Med-Surg.
• Licensure: Active Iowa (IA) or multi-state Compact RN license.
• Required Certifications: AHA BLS and AHA ACLS

CRITICAL Clinical Scope & Facility Culture

• Acuity & Admissions: This is a Select Medical LTAC facility specializing in extended-stay, chronically critically ill patients (frequently involving ventilator weaning, trachs, and complex wounds). A major strict compliance metric here is that you must complete comprehensive nursing assessments on all patients within 8 hours of admission.
• Safety Protocols: The facility heavily enforces their "10 Foot Circle of Safety." You will be continually evaluated on proactive safety awareness regarding Safe Patient Handling, infectious diseases, materials handling, and fall prevention.
• Charge & Delegation Expectations: Travelers are expected to supervise, train, and confidently delegate to ancillary nursing staff (CNAs/Techs). You must also be prepared to assume Charge Nurse responsibilities after your orientation period.

About Prime Time Healthcare Nursing

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Health savings account
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits