What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2660 per week. position at Trusted Health?
Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Experience:
• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 2 years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.
• Travel experience is preferred.
• Experience with Epic is required.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a Louisiana license or compact license (required for submission).
• This role will require floating to multiple units
• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <75 miles from facility will be processed as local.
• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.
• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
Required Skills/Experience: 2 years of Neuro experience required. Strong neuro experience is required. Required skills include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, CVA, pre/post-neurosurgery, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries.
Special Requests: RTO must be <5 days, or time must be added to the end of the contract.
Unit Details: Adult and geriatric patient population. Neuro/stroke patient population includes CVA, laminectomy, post-craniotomy, and brain injury patients. Cases include vascular surgeries, multilevel back surgeries, CABG, and ECMO. The unit takes 4 stroke patients and 1 Med/Surg patient.
Shift & Scheduling: You must work weekends and generally just be very flexible. Schedule options include alternating 3x12s and 4x12s every other week or straight 4x12s; straight 3x12 schedules are not offered. No call. At least 2 of 3 holidays are required. Mardi Gras scheduling will be discussed with the manager.
Floating Requirements: You must be willing to float.
4 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 11/26/2026, 12/25/2026, 01/01/2027. Number of holidays allowed off: 1
2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required
Proof of identification required for submission
Certifications:
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Skills Checklist: Yes
- References: Yes
- License Type: registered
- License State: LA
- Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Crisis Prevention Institute, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale
Job Details
- Job Type: Travel
- Nurse/Patient: 1/6
- Shift Type: Night
- Contract Date: 2026-10-19
- Expected Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 4
Salary : $2,660