Travel Registered Nurse Observation Unit Job

Richmond, VA

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced RN – Observation Unit for travel assignments . This role involves providing short-term care for patients requiring ongoing evaluation before discharge or hospital admission. The ideal candidate has strong critical-thinking skills, adaptability, and the ability to manage multiple patients efficiently .

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and assess patients in observation status .
  • Provide timely interventions based on patient condition changes .
  • Administer medications, IV fluids, and other treatments as ordered.
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams for patient care plans.
  • Educate patients and families on discharge instructions and follow-up care .
  • Document patient assessments, treatments, and progress accurately .
  • Travel to various hospitals and medical facilities for temporary assignments .

Qualifications

  • Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license .
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years in an Observation Unit, ED, or Med-Surg .
  • Certifications: BLS and ACLS required.
  • Skills: Strong assessment, time management, and patient care coordination skills .
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and assist patients as needed .
  • Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and travel stipends .
  • Work in top-tier hospitals and observation units .
  • Access to continuing education and professional development .
  • Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions .

Job Description

Are you a seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a captivating adventure in healthcare? Picture yourself thriving in the vibrant city of Richmond, Virginia, known for its rich history and southern charm. This 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the Observation Unit offers you a unique opportunity to showcase your skills and make a meaningful impact in a new environment. As a dedicated RN in the Observation Unit, you will play a crucial role in assessing and monitoring patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care. Your expertise will shine as you provide specialized nursing care to patients requiring observation and evaluation, all while experiencing the dynamic healthcare landscape of Richmond. At TLC Nursing, our foundation is built on the TLC Culture Block — we are nurse-founded, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success and well-being, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way during your travel healthcare assignment. In addition to the intrinsic rewards of this role, you'll benefit from our comprehensive package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2799.0. Moreover, you'll enjoy a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available after the 1st month of hire, and paid time off accrued from day one. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, and you'll be fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is available for employee purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. You'll also have access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing free and confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to embark on this exciting journey and elevate your career as a travel nurse in Richmond, Virginia, apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding experience.
Posted 2026-02-10

Recommended Jobs

Security Shift Supervisor - Armed

Allied Universal
McLean, VA

Security Shift Supervisor - Armed at Allied Universal summary: CVWalletExtranet.Domain.Entities.JobShortDescription Overview Company Overview: Allied Universal®, North America's leading…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-17

Attendant Room

IHG Hotels & Resorts
Petersburg, VA

Role Purpose As a Room Attendant - you'll make sure our rooms and suites are always 'fresh and welcoming' for our guests after a busy day at work - creating a haven for them to escape and relax in…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-13

Agile Coach

System One
Merrifield, VA

Job Title: Agile Coach Location: Hybrid in Vienna, VA Pay Rate: Open to Both C2C and W2 options Position Type: Multiyear Contract Description: To coach, train and mentor employees at a…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-20

Jr. Full Stack Developer

The Copper River Family Of Companies
Alexandria, VA

TACG is seeking a  Junior Full Stack Developer to join our team supporting the United States Coast Guard (USCG) in designing, deploying, and maintaining the Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) Da…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-19

Housekeeper

LifeSpire of Virginia
Lynchburg, VA

Monday- Friday 7:00am-3:30pm and Every 3rd-4th weekend Join Us in Empowering Purposeful Living At the heart of everything we do is a powerful mission: Empowering individuals with choices in purpose…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-05

Public Works Project Engineer (Danville)

City of Danville, VA
Danville, VA

Description Salary Range is $60,599.45 - $106,049.03 Starting salary is based on qualifications. Performs technical engineering and inspection work. Designs sewers, streets, drainage,…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-11

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) (OB/GYN Dept)

Matrix Providers
Virginia Beach, VA

Matrix Providers is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) (OB/GYN Dept) to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their fa…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-20