Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $2,196 per week in Alexandria, LA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: January 5, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location: Alexandria, LA Agency: Revolution Healthcare Services Pay: $2,196 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Alexandria, Louisiana, 71301! Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (RN) – Trauma/Orthopedic/Medical-Surgical Unit – Louisiana Start Date: January 5, 2026 Location: Alexandria, Louisiana Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants Schedule: 12-hour shifts with every other weekend required; on-call when census is low; 6:1 nurse-to-patient ratio Highlights: 36-bed Trauma/Orthopedic/Medical-Surgical unit with a collaborative, team-based environment Work with a full multidisciplinary team including RNs, LPNs, PCTs, charge nurses, and unit secretaries Hands-on experience with advanced equipment including IV pumps, Wound VACs, telemetry, PCA pumps, BiPAPs, chest tubes, and epidurals Perform a variety of clinical procedures: wound care, wound VAC changes, IV insertions, and Foley catheter placements Opportunity to float to other medical-surgical units for professional development and cross-training Structured staffing model ensures safe patient care and team support on every shift Requirements: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Current ACLS and BLS certifications required Medical-Surgical nursing experience required Strong critical thinking, prioritization, and time management skills Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills Why It's a Great Opportunity: This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on a diverse patient population in trauma, orthopedic, and medical-surgical care. You'll be supported by a collaborative team that values teamwork, clinical excellence, and shared accountability. If you're looking for a dynamic environment where your skills and compassion will be recognized and valued, this is an ideal opportunity to grow your nursing career. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing) Core Mandatory Part III Med Surg Tele Medical Surgical Medical Surgical-Telemetry Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN A PALS RN - Pharmacology A Tele 29088657EXPTEMP

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