Travel Med Surg RN - $3,010 per week

Care Career
  • Alexandria, LA
  • $90 Per Hour
5 days ago

Job Description

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac / Med-Surg Travel Assignment

  • Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Shift:Days | 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Rate:$90/hour
  • Contract: 13 weeks / 91 contract weeks
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 or 48 hours/week available
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Temp-to-Perm: Possible

Patients include:

  • MI (Myocardial Infarction)
  • CHF (Congestive Heart Failure)
  • Arrhythmias
  • PVD (Peripheral Vascular Disease)
  • Some Med-Surg overflow

Clinical Highlights:

  • Frequent management of cardiac drips
  • Nurses manage cardiac drips but do not administer nitrate drips
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio: 5:1, occasionally 6:1

Schedule Requirements

  • Shift: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
  • Weekend: Every other weekend
  • Call: No call
  • Floating: Required when needed
  • Overtime: Not billable until after 48 hours

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN license in the state of employment or compact RN license
  • BLS – American Heart Association (AHA)
  • ACLS – American Heart Association (AHA)
  • 1 year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred
  • BSN preferred

Orientation & Competency Requirements

  • Experienced RNs must attend New Nurse Orientation within the first 30 days.
  • New hires are precepted by designated trained staff.
  • Organizational entry competency validation is required.
  • Med-Surg-specific competency validation is required.
  • Annual competency verification requirements must be completed.
  • Newly licensed RNs may participate in a residency or specialized orientation program.

Additional Information

  • Dress Code: Ceil Blue scrubs
  • Position Creation Reason: Vacant Position
  • No. of Positions: 1/1
  • Contract Weeks: 91

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About Care Career

Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.

With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.

Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.


Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Numbers & Facts

LocationAlexandria, LA

Skills

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Cardiologyunmatched
  • Cardiovascular Diseaseunmatched
  • Congestive Heart Failureunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Myocardial Infarctionunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Nursing Managementunmatched
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseaseunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Requirements Validation/Verificationunmatched
  • Staff Trainingunmatched

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