Travel RN – Post Operations – Montana

Travel RN – Post Operations – Montana

Must have:

Minimum experience: 2-3 years of recent Post Operations experience required

License: Montana or compact state license required

Certifications: BLS and ACLS required

Length of Assignment: 12 weeks

Start Date: As soon as possible

Shift: Days – 40 hours per week (4x10s)

$2607 weekly

Up to $1500 for referrals

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Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Post-Operative Care to join our dynamic healthcare team in Montana. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide specialized nursing care to patients recovering from various surgical procedures across diverse clinical settings. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in post-operative management, critical care, and a broad range of medical disciplines, ensuring exceptional patient outcomes through comprehensive assessment, intervention, and education. As a Travel RN, you will bring your expertise to different facilities, supporting their staffing needs while advancing your professional growth.

Duties

• Deliver comprehensive post-operative nursing care to patients recovering from surgeries such as cardiac catheterization, trauma interventions, or ophthalmology procedures.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and physiological evaluations to monitor recovery progress.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately, including IV infusions, sedation management, and pain control strategies aligned with best practices.
• Utilize EMR/EHR systems such as Epic or Cerner to document patient care activities meticulously and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Perform specialized procedures including suturing, catheterization (urinary and vascular), tube feeding management, and sterile dressing changes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on discharge planning, case management, and coordination of follow-up care for complex cases involving long-term care or hospice needs.
• Implement infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to maintain patient safety in high-acuity environments such as Level I Trauma Centers or ICU settings.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding post-operative care instructions, medication administration, and recovery milestones.
• Support emergency response efforts by participating in critical & intensive care procedures such as airway management and neonatal resuscitation when required.
• Assist with specimen collection/processing and laboratory testing procedures to facilitate diagnostic evaluations.

Skills

• Proven experience working with Epic or Cerner EMR/EHR systems for accurate medical documentation.
• Extensive critical care experience including ICU, trauma medicine, or Level I/II Trauma Center environments.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and diagnostic evaluation techniques.
• Proficiency in advanced nursing skills such as IV insertion, phlebotomy, aseptic technique, and ventilator management.
• Familiarity with ICD-9/ICD-10 coding standards for accurate documentation and billing processes.
• Experience managing complex cases involving pain management, infectious disease care, or behavioral health considerations.
• Ability to adapt quickly across diverse clinical settings including outpatient clinics, inpatient units, home & community care environments.
• Knowledge of Workers' Compensation law related to occupational health cases.
• Excellent communication skills for effective patient assessment and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Commitment to maintaining HIPAA compliance and ensuring the highest standards of patient confidentiality.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity for experienced nurses eager to make a meaningful impact in post-operative patient recovery while exploring the scenic landscapes of Montana. We welcome applicants who demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, and a passion for delivering exceptional healthcare services across varied clinical environments.

Pay: $2,600.00 - $2,650.00 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $2,600 - $2,650