Med/Surg RN in Omaha, Nebraska

Job Description

Join a 13-week travel assignment in Omaha as a Registered Nurse on a medical-surgical orthopedic unit. You will care for patients recovering from surgical and oncology-related procedures, including prostatectomies and mastectomies. This role includes monitoring telemetry, recognizing changes in patient rhythms, titrating medications such as heparin and lidocaine, managing TPN infusions, and maintaining accurate, timely documentation. Floating is rare and limited to another medical-surgical unit when needed. An on-unit orientation and skills assessment are provided to support a smooth start.

Weather

Omaha typically offers crisp, cool weather around this time of year, with comfortable daytime temperatures, chilly evenings, and a mix of sunny and cloudy days. A light jacket and layers are useful for exploring the city between shifts.

Fun Things To Do

• Old Market: Explore Omaha’s historic district, local restaurants, galleries, and shops.

• Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium: Spend a day visiting one of the area’s premier attractions.

• Lauritzen Gardens: Walk through expansive botanical displays and seasonal gardens.

• Lincoln Day Trip: Visit Nebraska’s capital city for museums, restaurants, and the historic Haymarket district.

• Loess Hills Day Trip: Take a scenic drive across the Missouri River for hiking and panoramic views in western Iowa.

Job Specifics

City and State: Omaha, Nebraska

Shift: 12-hour nights

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours: 36 hours per week