Travel Med Surg Telemetry RN - $2,162 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Richmond, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN)

Unit Information

This is a Med Surg unit specializing in telemetry and trauma care.

• Number of Beds: 33
• Number of Staff: 55
• Day Shift Staff: 1 Charge Nurse, 1 Unit Secretary, 7-8 RNs, 2-3 Patient Care Technicians (PCTs)
• Night Shift Staff: 1 Charge Nurse, 1 Unit Secretary, 7-8 RNs, 2 PCTs
• Patient Ratios: 5 to 6 patients per RN
• Equipment Used: EKG machines, Code cart, Welch Allyn vital machines, Vascular Doppler, wound vacs, Cultura Link interpreting services, Carescape monitors for bedside rhythm monitoring.

Electronic Medical Record System: Meditech

Qualifications Must Have:

• BLS and ACLS certifications
• Ability to pass a Basic Rhythm test

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Medical Surgical nursing
• Strong patient focus

Procedures Performed

• Small Incision and Drainage (I&D) procedures
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Thoracentesis (performed infrequently)

Ideal Candidate Profile

• High energy and enthusiasm
• Positive attitude and demeanor

Dress Code

Scrub color is navy. Cotton jackets are not permitted, and the dress code is strictly enforced.

Awards and Recognition

• Most Improved HCAHPS scores
• Numerous DAISY Award nominations

Facility Features

Join a state-of-the-art facility which includes advanced technology such as Centrals, 55” TVs with interactive whiteboards, Virtual Sitter rooms, and ongoing renovations aimed at enhancing patient comfort, including low-profile showers and decorative tiles. This facility is recognized as a Level I trauma center.

Experience Required

A minimum of 2 years of Med Surg nursing experience is preferred.

Thrive Staffing Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med/Tele,19:00:00-07:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.