Excel is seeking highly skilled healthcare professionals for travel assignments across the United States. As a Travel Healthcare Professional, you will have the opportunity to work in diverse healthcare settings, providing essential medical care while exploring new locations and cultures.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide direct patient care in accordance with healthcare facility policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient medical records and documentation.
• Adhere to infection control standards and other regulatory requirements.
• Educate patients and their families on healthcare plans and treatments.

Qualifications:
• Minimum 1 year CardiacTele experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to different environments and work independently.

Why Choose Excel Medical Staffing:
• Trusted partner with a proven track record in healthcare staffing.
• Competitive compensation package including hourly wages and stipends.
• Access to a wide range of healthcare facilities and specialties.
• Personalized support throughout your assignment.
• Opportunity to enhance your skills and build a diverse professional portfolio.

Flu Vaccination is required for all travelers from November 1-April 1. Declinations not accepted.

Weekend Hours: As required by facility
Call Requirements: None
Years of Experience: 1 year CardiacTele

Unit Information:
Number of Beds: 31
Patient Ratios: varies. Days 1:5-1:6, nights 1:6-1:8 (estimates, not guarantees)
Equipment: Alaris pumps, telemetry, lift equipment EMR: EPIC

Hiring Profile:
Must Have Skills/Experience: 1 year CardiacTele, inpatient only; Experience and competence in drug titration.
Preferred Skillset/Experience: Cardiac Type of Patients on Unit: Cardiac/Med Surg
Personality Fit: Determined, decisive, flexible

Dress Code:
Scrub Color: Black
Any unacceptable attire: Torn clothes, open toed shoes, not wearing scrubs

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards

Overview:
Performs direct patient care activities for all age groups to include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Monitors and coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort. Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with the established guidelines of nursing practice, the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Code of Conduct, Mercy Mission and Values and Mercy Service Standards. Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements: Stand and walk most of the time on duty. Meet unit specific physical demands. Significant amount of bending and stooping, as well as lifting and turning patients with assistance. May be required to work differing schedules, shifts, days of the week, or work frequency according to patient care requirements. High risk exposure to blood and body fluids. Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs., pinch up to 15 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally. Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care for patient post trauma, surgical interventions and medical comorbitities. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Facility Overview:
Mercy Hospital Springfield earned A grade in The Leapfrog Group s Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grade. Mercy Hospital Springfield is known for its unique combination of leading-edge health care and our compassionate team of caregivers. Our common goal is to provide you with high-quality care and an easier, more personal experience. Patient satisfaction is our top priority, with a strong focus on safety and innovation we have earned several hospital recognitions including: American College of Cardiology in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals issue for commitment to hospital care for heart patients Highest CMS Star Rating in the area Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center Level 2 Stroke Center by MoDHSS Only 1 of 2 level 1 trauma centers in a 50 mile radius Joint Commission Stroke Certification as Primary Stroke Center

Things to Do In Springfield, MO:
• Dickerson Park Zoo
• Johnny Morris Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium
• Nathaneal Greene/Close Memorial Park
• Springfield Art Museum
• Route 66 Car Museum
• Pythian Castle
• Laura Ingalls Wilder Home and Museum - 45 minutes east of Springfield, open March 1-November 15 annually
• Countless local breweries and restaurants