Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Bellevue, NE

Provide direct patient care on a 36-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit with an emphasis on orthopedic, surgical oncology, general surgery, GYN surgery, and OMFS patient populations. Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a large, urban hospital setting (first-time travelers not accepted; exceptions considered for candidates with 2 years of experience at a Level I Academic Medical Center).

Job ID: 900950
Job Title

Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location

Bellevue, NE | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 or 26 weeks) | Night Shift | 4×12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) | 36- or 48-hour weekly options available
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 36-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit with an emphasis on orthopedic, surgical oncology, general surgery, GYN surgery, and OMFS patient populations
• Monitor and manage telemetry patients; drip management is required
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:6 on nights (ratios may occasionally reach 1:7 based on staffing needs)
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team including CNAs, care techs, transport team, swoop/paramedics, and LPNs (where assigned)
• Float within scope to other units across the health system to meet facility staffing needs, including potential float to the main campus
• Document all patient care accurately using EPIC electronic health records

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska (pending license accepted; if not in hand at time of submission, start date will be scheduled approximately six weeks out)
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a large, urban hospital setting (first-time travelers not accepted; exceptions considered for candidates with 2 years of experience at a Level I Academic Medical Center)
• EPIC charting experience required
• Must be prepared to float frequently to various units to meet hospital staffing needs
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification preferred
• NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification preferred
• Experience in orthopedic, surgical oncology, or telemetry patient populations

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work within a highly regarded regional health system offering a variety of specialty exposure and a collaborative, multi-disciplinary care environment
• Flexible contract length options (13 or 26 weeks) and shift hour options (36 or 48 hours/week) to support work-life balance