Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Chattanooga, TN Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37404!
Job Title
Travel RN – Medical Surgical / Cardiac Med-Surg (Nights)
Location
Chattanooga, TN | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Three 12-hour shifts per week with 3–4 weekend shifts per 4-week scheduling period | Expected 48 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 30-bed Cardiac Med-Surg unit with a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Monitor and manage patients via telemetry (airstrip monitoring system); perform EKG rhythm identification
- Administer and titrate cardiac drips including Cardizem and heparin; manage non-titratable drips such as dopamine, dobutamine, and amiodarone
- Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including a free charge nurse, unit secretary (day shift), and PCTs
- Participate in floating rotation with other travel nurses as needed per unit policy
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid for practice in Tennessee
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Telemetry certification and EKG/cardiac rhythm identification required
- Minimum 2 years of Med-Surg experience
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience with cardiac medications and drip management
- Familiarity with Meditech documentation system
- Experience with GE telemetry systems and bedside monitoring equipment
- Background in cardiac or stepdown nursing environments
Why Join Us
- Join a highly recognized unit that has earned top inpatient Med-Surg employee satisfaction scores and received numerous internal department awards for staff and leadership
- Work alongside an experienced, well-supported team with access to modern equipment including 12-lead EKG on the unit, GE telemetry, portable WOWs, and Welch-Allen VS machines
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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