Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,500 to $1,700 per week in Sweetwater, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Sweetwater, TX
Agency: Empower Professionals Inc.
Pay: $1,500 to $1,700 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/28/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Empower Professionals Inc. to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Sweetwater, Texas, 79556!

RN – Med-Surg Adult & Pediatric – Day Shift – Relocation Candidates Welcome

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing care on a combined adult and pediatric Medical-Surgical unit in Sweetwater, Texas. The ideal candidate will be comfortable caring for both adult and pediatric patients, including those requiring medical-surgical and orthopedic care.

The nurse will collaborate with the healthcare team to provide safe, effective, patient-centered care while maintaining appropriate patient monitoring and documentation.

Patient-to-nurse ratio: Approximately 1:4–6.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to adult and pediatric patients on a combined Med-Surg unit.
• Assess patient conditions, monitor vital signs, and recognize changes in clinical status.
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility protocols.
• Support patients recovering from medical, surgical, and orthopedic conditions.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
• Maintain accurate patient records using the CPSI/Evident EMR system.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and recovery.
• Follow established nursing standards, safety protocols, and infection-control procedures.
• Provide holiday coverage as required.

About Empower Professionals Inc.

Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, Empower Professionals Inc. is a privately owned, certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) with more than 20 years of experience connecting skilled professionals with leading organizations. We serve clients across healthcare, pharma, financial services, energy and education, and we have built our reputation on accountability, transparency and long-term relationships. Travel nurses choose Empower because we treat every clinician as a partner, not a placement. Our recruiters take the time to understand your specialty, preferred locations and career goals, then match you with assignments that fit. We offer [competitive weekly pay, housing stipends, health/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), license reimbursement], along with [24/7 clinical support] and a dedicated recruiter who stays with you from your first submission to your final shift. We have placed N number clinicians in [specialties, e.g. ICU, ER, Med-Surg, L&D] roles across [states or regions]. Apply today and let Empower help you take the next step in your nursing career.

Requirements

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted RN license valid for practice in Texas.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
• Experience providing care to both adult and pediatric patients preferred.
• Ability to work in a combined medical-surgical setting.
• Strong assessment, communication, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Schedule & Assignment Details

• Contract Duration: 13 weeks.
• Shift: Day shift, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM.
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week.
• Positions Available: 1.
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:4–6.
• Patient Population: Adults and pediatric patients.
• Specialties: Med-Surg Adult, Med-Surg Pediatrics, and Med-Surg Orthopedics.
• EMR: CPSI/Evident.
• Holiday Coverage: Required.
• Call: No call required.
• Overtime: After 40 hours per week

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