Job Description
Job Title
Travel Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Neuroscience & Epilepsy
Location
Dallas, TX | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Expected 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule period
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a Neuroscience and Epilepsy unit serving patients with neurological conditions including TIA, stroke, and epilepsy
- Maintain patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5 across a 29-bed unit during night shift
- Utilize Meditech EMR for accurate and timely documentation of patient care
- Perform and assist with neuro-focused procedures including ictal SPECT monitoring
- Float to all acute care areas as needed, including med/surg, general surgery, renal transplant, telemetry, neuro, and orthopedics
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including RNs and Patient Care Technicians
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification — required; candidates without this certification will not be considered
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
- Strong time management skills
- Royal Blue Scrubs required per dress code policy
Preferred Experience / Skills
- ACLS certification — candidates with this certification will be given priority consideration
- Prior experience in neuroscience, epilepsy, or medical-surgical nursing
- Familiarity with Meditech EMR
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a specialized Neuroscience and Epilepsy unit within a well-established acute care facility in the Dallas area
- Gain diverse clinical experience through float opportunities across multiple acute care specialties
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
MEDITECHunmatched
Neurologyunmatched
Neuroscienceunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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