Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Renton, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/15/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights, flexible
- Employment Type: Travel
Required Certifications
BLS, NIHSS, Valley Medical Center CEUs for Units Requiring NIHSS RN compact license
📌 General Information
- Unit Type: General Surgery (with some Ortho Spine exposure during orientation)
- Bed Count: 38 (can flex up to 42 with semi-private rooms)
- Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:4–5 (both day and night)
- Dress Code: Royal Blue scrubs
✅ Requirements
- Certifications: BLS, NIHSS (Required)
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of RN experience
- Background Restrictions:
- Do NOT submit travelers with license hits involving:
- Diverting medications
- Patient endangerment
- These will result in immediate contract cancellation
🏥 Patient Population
- Common Diagnoses:
- Appendectomies
- Fractures
- GI issues
- GYN cases
- Vascular patients
- General surgical cases
💉 Clinical Info
- Drips:
- Heparin per protocol (set rate)
- No drip titration required
- Telemetry:
- Monitor techs present
- RNs not required to read strips, but must recognize/respond to lethal rhythms
- RT Equipment: CPAP, Nasal Cannula
👥 Staffing Support
- Charge Nurse: Available and not part of staffing
- Patient Care Assistants (PCAs):
- Ratio: 1 PCA per 8–15 patients (varies with staffing)
- All PCAs are trained in phlebotomy
⏰ Schedule & Expectations
- Shift Times: 7a–7p or 7p–7a
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holiday Requirement: None
- Call/Standby:
- No call
- May be put on standby if not needed during a scheduled shift
🔄 Floating
- Travelers are first to float
- May float to:
- Other surgical or med-surg units
- Rarely to Covid Medical unit (for team nursing)
- Emergency Department (ED) to assist with med-surg holds
- Note: ED houses ~20–30 med-surg patients daily
📚 Orientation
- Total Duration: 3 days
- Day 1: General facility orientation
- Day 2: General Surgery Unit
- Day 3: Ortho Spine Unit
About Talent4Health
A leader and innovator, offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. We have successfully placed over 3000 plus clinicians with the topmost healthcare facilities across 50 states in the US.
With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for!
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