Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Austin, TX

Why Join Us Join a well-staffed, experienced unit team with access to advanced equipment and technology including Video EEG monitoring. Operate and monitor unit equipment including Telemetry, Video EEG, Hoyer Lift, Bladder Scanner, and Vital Sign Machines.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Location

Austin, TX | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights, 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Rotating Weekends | No Call

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 28-bed Medical Surgical unit with patient ratios of 5:1 to 6:1
• Operate and monitor unit equipment including Telemetry, Video EEG, Hoyer Lift, Bladder Scanner, and Vital Sign Machines
• Document and manage patient records using the Meditech EMR system
• Collaborate with charge nurses, fellow RNs, and PCTs across day and night shift teams
• Maintain BLS certification and adhere to NIH Stroke Scale (NIHS) and Telemetry (Tele) competency requirements throughout the assignment
• Rotate weekend shifts, completing approximately 4 weekend shifts per month

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• BLS certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHS) competency required
• Telemetry (Tele) competency required
• Minimum of 1 year of hospital experience

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 3 or more years of nursing experience
• Experience in epilepsy care
• Familiarity with Meditech EMR
• Demonstrated openness to feedback and an ownership mentality in patient care delivery

Why Join Us

• Join a well-staffed, experienced unit team with access to advanced equipment and technology including Video EEG monitoring
• No on-call requirements, offering a predictable and structured schedule for the duration of your 13-week contract