Travel Registered Nurse Observation Unit Job

Embark on a fulfilling journey as a Travel Registered Nurse in the Observation Unit where swift assessment precise monitoring and compassionate care converge to make a real difference in patient this specialty youll blend clinical vigilance with the art of patient communication guiding individuals through the critical early hours of observation and recovery. Based in Emporia Kansas with opportunities to work across diverse U.S. locations this role puts you at the heart of results-driven care while exposing you to dynamic teams and varied clinical scenarios. Kansas itself offers a tapestry of beautyfrom expansive prairie skies and sunlit rivers to historic towns and friendly communitiesinviting you to reconnect with nature during time off and fueling your professional energy with a sense of place. Youll be empowered to translate evidence into action respond to fluctuating patient needs with confidence and grow into a trusted resource for both patients and staff. If youre motivated by meaningful highimpact nursing in a fast-paced environment this could be the next step in your career.

Location Benefits: In Emporia youll join a supportive healthcare community that values collaboration efficiency and patient-focused outcomes. The citys accessible amenities nearby outdoor spaces and approachable pace create a balanced backdrop for dedicated clinical work. The opportunity to travel to additional locations across the United States expands your horizonsexperiencing different hospital cultures patient populations and care models. Youll gain exposure to a range of observation unit workflows sharpen rapid decisionmaking and refine your ability to coordinate with interdisciplinary teams. Whether you relish the chance to serve in growing regional centers or seasonal assignments in other regions this program lets you cultivate adaptability strengthen clinical judgment and build a diversified professional portfolio. Emporias central midwestern setting also supports practical commutes and accessible housing while the broader itinerary lets you savor diverse landscapes communities and weekend explorations that replenish your energy between shifts.

Role Specifics and Benefits: As an RN in the Observation Unit youll lead comprehensive patient assessments monitor evolving vitals and perform focused neurologic cardiovascular and telemetry observations to detect early signs of deterioration. Youll triage effectively initiate timely interventions administer medications per protocol and collaborate closely with physicians case managers and ancillary teams to ensure safe efficient transitions from observation to discharge or admission. Documentation will reflect precise nursing processes including wound care IV therapy infection prevention and patient education tailored to acute care pathways. Youll advocate for evidence-based practices participate in unit-based quality improvement initiatives and mentor newer staff as you demonstrate clinical excellence.

Beyond clinical duties youll enjoy competitive compensation with weekly pay in the range of $1710 to $1801 reflecting your expertise and flexibility. We offer housing assistance to ease relocation pressures a bonus program to recognize outstanding performance and opportunity for contract extensions to align with your personal and professional goals. The role supports your growth trajectory through structured learning access to specialty certifications and cross-site experiences that broaden your nursing leadership capabilities. A cornerstone of our program is unwavering 24/7 support while you travel with the company ensuring youre never alone on the road. The combination of dynamic acuity diverse case mixes and ongoing professional development creates a path to deeper expertise in acute observation settings with the freedom to shape your schedule and advance at a pace that suits you. Note that Guaranteed Hours are listed as 0.0 reflecting the flexible nature of travel assignments and the potential for extensions based on operational needs and performance.

Company Values: Our organization is anchored in empowering staff to grow diversify skills and secure meaningful career advancement within a supportive collaborative culture. We prioritize open communication mentorship and worklife balance recognizing that nurses perform best when supported by leaders who value their contributions. By fostering inclusive teams providing robust resources and facilitating continuous education we enable you to elevate patient outcomes while pursuing your professional aspirations. Youll join colleagues who celebrate curiosity uphold safety and share a commitment to compassionate care that respects every patients dignity.

Call to Action: If youre ready to embrace a new chapter as a Travel RN in the Observation Unit with a company that prioritizes your development and well-being apply today. Begin on 02/10/2026 with weekly compensation designed to reflect your expertise and the adventure ahead and explore the possibilities across Emporia Kansas and beyond. This is your chance to impact patients expand your clinical repertoire and contribute to a team that values your dedication and leadership. Join us and help shape the future of acute observation nursing.

Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.