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Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,134 per week in Cedar Rapids, IA

Malone Healthcare

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,134

Highlights

Provide direct patient care on a 46-bed Medical Surgical unit, managing a variety of surgical cases (excluding orthopedic and spine). Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCedar Rapids, IA
Salary$2,134

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care on a 46-bed Medical Surgical unit, managing a variety of surgical cases (excluding orthopedic and spine)
  • Maintain patient ratios of 1:5-1:6 during night shift hours
  • Administer and monitor IV drips including amiodarone, diltiazem, heparin, dobutamine, and milrinone
  • Operate and manage equipment including chest tubes, JP drains, 3-way Foley catheters, and nasogastric (NG) tubes
  • Float across Med Surg units within the facility as needed
  • Work 1-2 designated holidays as required unless the unit is closed
Required Qualifications
  • At least 24 months of current Medical Surgical, Stepdown, or Progressive Care RN experience
  • Active Iowa RN license or Compact/Multistate license (verified Active in Nursys at time of submission)
  • BLS certification through AHA (American Heart Association) or ARC (American Red Cross) - must be current and active
  • Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical records system
  • Demonstrated experience with drips: amiodarone, diltiazem, heparin, dobutamine, and milrinone
  • Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Medical Surgical-specific skills checklist
Why Join Us
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care environment with a well-established Medical Surgical program
  • Overtime and on-call opportunities may be available, providing flexibility to maximize your earnings


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