Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,560 per week

  • Watertown
  • Firstat Medical Staffing
Firstat Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Watertown, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, evenings Employment Type: Travel ASAP START12hr Nights - weekend, holiday and call required7p-7:30a13 weeksRN should be comfortable Floating to Med/Surg and PCUNight Shift, 13 week assignment, possibly longerTraveler must hold CURRENT NY license.Coronary Care experience needed as wellTraveler should have completed at least 1 successful traveler assignment.First time travelers will NOT be considered.Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.Previous hospital RN experience is preferred.BLS required or obtained within 3 months of hire.Possesses a thorough knowledge of nursing principles. Ability to provide quality patient care, and ability to assess patient's needs, e.g. clinical, teaching, mental and spiritual.Must recognize safety issues to self and others and be able to assess and implement use of lifts to and move patients in a safe manner.Must be able to function well in stressful situations and have good, creative, problem-solving skills.Strong leadership skills with the ability to prioritize and delegate.May be required to assume duties as a charge nurse.Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills required. Firstat Medical Staffing Job ID 14870747. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Firstat Medical Staffing Firstat Medical Staffing has been connecting RN’s to hospitals for over 20 years by providing long term contract assignments and per diem assignments. Our priority is ensuring the best care for patients by providing quality and qualified nurses to healthcare facilities while also finding the best fit for our nurses. We have built a foundation on reliability and expertise and bring that experience and empathy to each opportunity. We care about the well-being of our nurses and the patients and organizations they support Benefits Medical benefits Referral bonus