Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Salem, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel No. of Positions: 1/1 Position Title: TRAVEL - RN MED SURG- 6W (607) 7:00AM - 7:00PPM Position Type: Travel General Comments: Unit Information: 6 West Location: Lewis Gale Medical Center Address: 1900 Electric Rd, Salem Va Floor: Med- surg /Oncology General Information Tell us about the unit (s) : Number of Beds - 33 Number of Staff – 27 members Type of staff: Dependent of census Day Shift – 5 RNs, 1 clinical coordinator/charge (no patient group) 2-3 techs, 1 unit secretary Night Shift – 5 RNs (Including charge nurse with patient group) 2-3 techs Patient Ratios – 5-6:1 Type of equipment – Baxter IV pumps, EMR – Meditech (EBCD version) Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: (Travel RNs, local CNAs and sitters) Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. Medical surgical experience Acute care setting experience Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first. Oncology experience Chemotherapy experience Best personality Fit: Positive and energetic. Values teamwork REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: BLS Dress Code : Scrub Color - Navy blue (may also wear white) Unit Guidelines/Policies : Bedside shift report Hourly rounding (with tech assistance) Shift huddles Awards/Recognition: Most improved patient experience scores last quarter Numerous recognitions from patients and family members for excellent care of their loved ones Specialty: RN - Med Surg Years Experience: 2 years Duration: 13 Week(s) Projected Start Date: 10/13/2024 Start Time: 7:00 AM End Time: 7:00 PM Worksite: 1900 Electric Road, Salem, VA 24153 Rates Overview: MEDSURG () Effective date: 2024-09-12T00:00:00 Regular Pay: $80.0 Reports To: Amy Taylor Working Position Owner: Pearl Oline Tact Medical Staffing Job ID 493881. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical About Tact Staff Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level. Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you. Be Adventurous, Make a Difference , Travel with Tact. Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do. Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want and don't want in a travel assignment.