Healthtrust Workforce Solutions Maine Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Missoula, Montana.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical/Telemetry
Location: Missoula, Montana
Start Date: ASAP
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 36 Hours/Week (3x12s)
Join Community Medical Center, a leading healthcare organization serving Missoula and western Montana. This Joint Commission-accredited teaching hospital is home to Community Children’s, the region’s leader in pediatric care, features a Level III NICU, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and partners with Life Flight Network to provide advanced emergency transport services. Surrounded by the stunning Rocky Mountains, Missoula offers endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, skiing, rafting, and exploring Montana’s breathtaking landscapes.
Position Details
- Specialty: Medical Surgical/Telemetry
- Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: 36 hours per week (3x12-hour shifts)
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
- Openings: 2
- Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend
- Call: None
- Float: As appropriate to experience
Unit Information
- 31-bed Acute Care Medical Surgical/Telemetry Unit
- Patient Ratio: 1:6
- Patient Population:
- Electronic Medical Record: Cerner
Common Patient Diagnoses
- Small bowel obstructions
- Diabetic complications
- Wound care
- Acute kidney injury (AKI)
- Pneumonia
- Sepsis
- General medical and telemetry patients
Requirements
- Active RN license
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate degree or higher)
- Minimum of 1 year of Medical Surgical experience
- BLS required
- ACLS required
- Experience with:
- NG tube placement and management
- Foley catheter insertion and management
- Chest tube maintenance
- Cerner EMR experience preferred
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred
- Strong communication skills, adaptability, and a collaborative, team-oriented attitude
Why You’ll Love This Assignment
- Work at a respected Joint Commission-accredited teaching hospital with advanced specialty services
- Gain experience caring for a diverse adult and geriatric medical-surgical/telemetry patient population
- Live in one of the most beautiful regions in the country, with year-round access to hiking, skiing, fly fishing, rafting, mountain biking, and national parks
- Enjoy Missoula’s vibrant downtown, local breweries, arts scene, and welcoming community while advancing your travel nursing career
If you’re an experienced Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN looking for your next adventure, apply today and discover why Missoula is one of the premier travel nursing destinations in the Northwest.
Requirements Active RN license Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate degree or higher) Minimum of 1 year of Medical Surgical experience BLS required ACLS required Experience with:NG tube placement and management Foley catheter insertion and management Chest tube maintenance Cerner EMR experience preferred NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred Strong communication skills, adaptability, and a collaborative, team-oriented attitude