Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,159 per week
26 Days Old
HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in La Plata, Maryland.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline:RN
- Start Date:07/11/2025
- Duration:13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift:12 hours, nights
- Employment Type:Travel
Location:University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center
Address:5 Garrett Ave, La Plata, MD
Contract Group:University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) MSP
Start Date:08/11/2025
Duration:13 weeks
Positions Available:1
Shift:Night Shift – 3 x 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Scheduling:Self-scheduling, no block schedules
Weekend Coverage:Every other weekend required
Seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Medical-Surgical/Telemetry (MS/Tele) unit on the night shift. The RN will care for patients with multiple diagnoses, including medical, surgical, pulmonary, neurological, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, renal, endocrine, and orthopedic conditions. This position requires 1 year of nursing experience; first-time travelers are welcome to apply.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide care for patients on a medical-surgical telemetry unit with a focus on continuous cardiac monitoring and medical-surgical interventions.
- Manage IV therapy, phlebotomy, and blood product administration.
- Access and care for central lines, PICC lines, and peripheral lines.
- Assist with respiratory therapies including chest tubes (Emerson/Pleur-evac), CPAP/BiPAP, high flow nasal cannula, oxygen masks, and portable oxygen tanks.
- Care for patients requiring continuous bladder irrigation and pre/post hemodialysis management.
- Manage neurological conditions such as stroke (CVA) and seizure disorders.
- Handle feeding tube care and gastrointestinal management.
- Administer medications including heparin protocols, PCA pumps, and cardiac drips (no titration).
- Interpret and manage dysrhythmias and telemetry monitoring.
- Practice isolation precautions and provide wound care, including wound vac management.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, social services, and rapid response teams.
- Active Maryland RN license or Compact License required at time of submission.
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience in Medical-Surgical or Telemetry.
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI (Calm Every Storm), NIHSS.
- Preferred experience with Epic charting system.
- Must be able to float within the hospital system as needed.
- Flu vaccination required with no exemptions.
- Patient Age Groups: Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
- Beds: 30
- Daily Census: Approximately 30 patients
- Patient Ratios: 1:5 during day, night, and weekends
- Interdisciplinary Support: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Unit Secretary
- Common Patient Diagnoses: Medical/Surgical, Pulmonary, Neurology, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Renal, GU, Endocrine, Orthopedic
HonorVet Technologies: Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes
Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as aService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), proudly certified byNaVOBAand theU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.
As aJoint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency, we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.
At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served.
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Bereavement
- Holiday Pay
- Sick pay
- Retention bonus
- Location:
- La Plata, Md
- Job Type:
- FullTime