Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights, flexible
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Breakdown – Med-Surg/Tele RN
Specialty: Medical-Surgical / Telemetry Nursing Care
Setting: Acute Care Trauma Level: II
Job Overview
- Experience Required: 2+
- Patient Population: Adults; occasional pediatric patients (approximately 1–5 per year). Pediatric experience is not required.
- Number of Beds: 60.
- Patient Ratio: 1:5.
- Common Diagnoses: Post-surgical conditions, diabetes, heart failure, hypertension, weakness, and cancer.
- EMR: Epic.
- IV Pumps: Alaris.
Schedule
- Shift: Nights, 6:30 PM–7:00 AM.
- Shift Length: 12 hours.
- Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week.
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend.
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Cancellation Policy: Facility may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, or 3 shifts for assignments shorter than 13 weeks.
Required Skills & Credentials
- Active RN license; license must be available for submission.
- BLS certification.
- Medical-surgical and telemetry nursing competency.
- Experience caring for patients with post-surgical conditions, diabetes, heart failure, hypertension, weakness, and cancer is relevant to the unit.
Facility & Compliance Notes
Radius and employment restrictions
- 50-mile radius rule: Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility.
- Candidates cannot currently work full-time, part-time, or PRN at any facility associated with CommonSpirit Health, CHI, or Dignity Health.
- A driver's license is required at submission and will be used to verify the candidate's permanent address and radius eligibility.
- Candidates must disclose whether they have worked in any capacity at CHI or Dignity.
Orientation exam
- Auto-offer process.
- RN candidates must take an open-book, pass/fail exam on Friday during orientation.
- A score of 90% or higher is required. Failure may result in termination of the contract.
Other requirements
- Artificial nails are prohibited in patient-care departments. Refusal to remove them may result in contract termination.
- Scrubs: Navy blue.
- Floating: Required to 6E, the acute rehabilitation unit, and the geriatric psychiatric unit.
- The unit serves a diverse patient population, including African American and Korean-speaking communities.
About Care Career
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Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits