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Traveler Med Surg Nights- November Start - Galion, Ohio

Posted Sep 1

Shift and hours
Nights24 hours a week
Unit and setting
MS/Tele · Hospital
License
RN licenseCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio.
Term
13 weeks · Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio. Check your license
Certification
Current BLS & ACLS certification.
Experience
Must have a minimum of 2 years of recent Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN experience in a hospital.
Also asks
Floating: Must have a willingness to float to other 2 campuses Medical Surgical/Telemetry Units if census drops in order to maintain hours.
Also asks
On-call: Must report within 1 hour to the facility
Also asks
(For charge trained nurses.)

Preferred

Certification
PALS certification. PREFERRED: PALS certification.
Experience
Two (2) or more years of previous nursing experience. PREFERRED: Two (2) or more years of previous nursing experience.
Experience
Previous telemetry experience. PREFERRED: Previous telemetry experience.
Also asks
Charting: Epic is preferred but not required. PREFERRED: Charting: Epic is preferred but not required.

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Ohio travel rolesOhio travel postings that state pay run $44/hr to $62/hr, the middle half $47/hr to $56/hr, across 136 postings.

The role and schedule

Floating
Floats to other units
Charting
Epic
On call
On-call rotation
Low census
Must have a willingness to float to other 2 campuses Medical Surgical/Telemetry Units if census drops in order to maintain hours.

The workplace

Avita Health System logo
Avita Health System
Health system employer
Hiring contact
Contact: Lee Hitzfield Contact: Lee Hitzfield

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

Original listing

Read full text

Avita Health System currently operates three hospitals and numerous clinic locations throughout Richland and Crawford counties. Over the last few years, the system has tripled in size serving multiple communities throughout the region. There are over 1,900 employees and over 160 employed physicians and advanced practitioners that provide high-quality healthcare to the surrounding communities.

Are you interested in joining our MS/Tele team?

We are currently accepting resumes & applications for an opportunity located at our Galion, Ohio location through Ativa Health Care Staffing:

Job summary

Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the nursing care of patients within the nursing unit. Responsible for ensuring continuity of care of the patients between shifts by providing direct care as well as supervising the care given by nursing assistants, LPNs and supportive staff members. Participates in patient and family teaching. Maintains role as patient advocate with a focus on the organization’s mission.

Job requirements

  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio.
  • Current BLS & ACLS certification.
  • Must have a minimum of 2 years of recent Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN experience in a hospital.
  • Floating: Must have a willingness to float to other 2 campuses Medical Surgical/Telemetry Units if census drops in order to maintain hours.
  • On-call: Must report within 1 hour to the facility

Preferred

  • Two (2) or more years of previous nursing experience.
  • Previous telemetry experience.
  • PALS certification. (For charge trained nurses.)
  • Charting: Epic is preferred but not required.

Summary

  • 13 week contract- Starting in November
  • Pay - $60/hour - local traveler; $45/hour PLUS stipend 51+ miles
  • Great way to get your foot in the door if you are looking for a staff position.
  • Contact: Lee Hitzfield
  • Pay: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour
  • Expected hours: No less than 24.0 per week
  • Work Location: On the road

What's around it?

In Galion, OH

Galion, OHFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% below the US average

Median rent
$803/mo
Household income
$52,176/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Galion, OH

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