Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Chattanooga, TN

TravelNurseSource

Chattanooga, TN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Case Management, Catheterization, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Healthcare, Heparin, Kidney Disease, MEDITECH, Medical Record System, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Pulmonary Disease, Pumps, Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Nursing, Team Player, Telemetry, Unit Secretary
LOCATION
Chattanooga, TN
POSTED
Today
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37404!

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical/Surgical (Days)

Location

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | 4 weekend shifts per 28-day schedule | Holiday rotation required

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care on a 30-bed Medical/Surgical unit with a 1:6 patient ratio
  • Manage patients with a variety of conditions including respiratory diseases, renal disease, GI illnesses, and telemetry needs
  • Perform and oversee procedures involving CVCs, indwelling catheters, heparin drips, IV pumps, and SCDs
  • Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system
  • Utilize communication boards to support patient experience standards
  • Collaborate with Clinical Coordinators, Unit Secretaries, PCTs, and Case Management team members
Required Qualifications
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum of 2 years of Medical/Surgical nursing experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Proficiency with Meditech or comparable electronic health record system
  • Strong teamwork, compassion, collaboration, and communication skills
  • Ability to float and participate in unit rotation as needed
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Experience with telemetry monitoring in a Med/Surg setting
  • Familiarity with managing heparin drips and central venous catheters
  • Experience working in a high-acuity Medical/Surgical environment with diverse patient populations
Why Join Us
  • Join a well-supported unit with Clinical Coordinators, Unit Secretaries, PCTs, and Case Management available to assist with patient care
  • Work alongside an experienced, collaborative team in a structured and resource-rich Medical/Surgical environment

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