About the position
TravelNurseSource is collaborating with Convergence Medical Staffing to find a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) for an infusion position at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Killeen, Texas. This role is designed for a dedicated professional who is ready to take on the challenges and rewards of travel nursing. The position is structured as a contract for 91 days, with a day shift schedule consisting of three 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The estimated gross pay for this assignment is $1,488 per week, reflecting the competitive compensation that travel nurses can expect. Convergence Medical Staffing prides itself on transparent communication and quick response times, ensuring that travelers can meet both their professional and personal goals. The company offers a user-friendly mobile app that allows nurses to search for jobs, upload necessary documentation, and manage their information efficiently, facilitating a smooth submission process to various healthcare facilities. The online credentialing system is straightforward, making it easier for nurses to navigate their requirements. From the first day of the assignment, travelers are provided with Major Medical Insurance, along with supplemental dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance options. Payments are made accurately and promptly through weekly direct deposits. Additionally, Convergence Medical Staffing offers a lucrative Referral Bonus Program and other bonus opportunities, enhancing the overall compensation package for travel nurses. Travel nursing presents numerous benefits, including the opportunity to diversify your resume with a range of assignments that showcase adaptability and resilience. Regularly changing environments helps prevent burnout and keeps the nursing career engaging and fulfilling. Exposure to different regions and healthcare practices broadens understanding and enhances holistic patient care. Each assignment also allows for networking with new colleagues and mentors, which can lead to future career opportunities. Furthermore, travel nurses often fill critical gaps in healthcare services in areas experiencing shortages, making a significant impact in those communities.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in an infusion setting.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patient progress and report any changes in condition to the healthcare team.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and health management.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Current RN license in the state of Texas.
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in an infusion or related setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic life support (BLS) certification.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Certification in infusion therapy or related specialty.
- Previous travel nursing experience.
Benefits
- Major Medical Insurance from day one of assignment.
- Supplemental dental and vision insurance.
- Short and long-term disability insurance.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Weekly direct deposit for pay.
