Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Overview
Registered Nurse - Med Surg travel assignment in Pocatello, Idaho. Start date: 09/28/2026 for a Weeks-long assignment on nights (3x12). Weekly pay range: $1,648-$1,709. No guaranteed hours. Setting: acute-care hospital, Med/Surg unit.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,648-$1,709 per week
- Guaranteed hours: None
- Contract duration: Weeks
- Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts
- Start date: 09/28/2026
- Orientation: 24 hours

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for adult and geriatric Med Surg patients on a high-acuity unit, including monitoring and interpreting telemetry, ABGs, and clinical status.
- Administer medications, manage IV therapy and central lines as appropriate, and perform insulin/diabetes management as needed.
- Support airway management and respiratory therapies, including non-invasive approaches and tracheostomy care when required.
- Assist with post-op and surgical care, including chest tube care, wound VAC management, feeding tube care, and post-angio/post-operative monitoring.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (IV/Phlebotomy, Respiratory, PT, Radiology, Pharmacy, Social Services, Interpretation Services) and participate in Rapid Response and patient transport as needed.
- Care for patients with conditions such as sepsis, respiratory failure, AKI, trauma, TBI, isolation needs, and CIWA/substance withdrawal; ensure isolation precautions and safety throughout care.

Requirements
- Active RN license in Idaho or a compact license; license must be in hand at time of submittal.
- BLS certification required.
- Minimum 2 years RN experience preferred; travel experience required; Level II trauma experience preferred; previous charge experience not required.
- Epic (Epic) charting experience required.
- Ability to work nights in a Med-Surg unit and float to other units as needed, provided competencies are met.
- Onboarding requirements: core items/labs completed within 48 hours of contract signing; onsite orientation completed.

Benefits and Support
- Orientation: 24 hours of on-site orientation discussed prior to start; RN orientation typically 4-6 hours (non-billable).
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment.
- Core onboarding items and labs completed within 48 hours of contract signing.
- Interdisciplinary support and access to unit resources (IV Team, Respiratory, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Pharmacy, Social Services, Interpretation Services, Rapid Response, Transportation).

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