Med/Surg | Registered Nurse

Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Assignment in Elko, Nevada

Explore travel nursing jobs in Nevada: join a 13-week Medical-Surgical RN assignment in Elko, caring for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. In this collaborative acute-care setting, you’ll provide attentive bedside nursing care as part of a flexible team, with a typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5 to 1:6 (up to 1:7 with team nursing).

Travel RN Job Details

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical / Pediatrics
• Assignment: 13 weeks, starting November 30, 2026
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
• Schedule: 36 guaranteed hours per week; 3 shifts per week
• Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
• Weekends: Weekend hours are required; no call requirement
• Patient Population: Pediatric, adult, and geriatric
• Unit: 26-bed acute-care medical-surgical unit
• Travel Eligibility: Applicants must live more than 60 miles from the work location

Medical-Surgical RN Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of RN experience in a medical-surgical or comparable acute-care setting
• Associate degree in nursing
• Current RN licensure valid for practice in Nevada
• ACLS and PALS certifications; ACLS must be obtained within 60 days of start and PALS within 90 days if not held at the start of the assignment
• BLS certification preferred
• Pediatric assessment and pediatric medication-administration experience are preferred
• Flexibility to float to other units within the facility as needed
• Team-oriented approach and adaptability in a changing clinical environment

Medical-Surgical RN Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care for medical-surgical and pediatric patients
• Administer medications and treatments safely, including care appropriate to pediatric patients
• Monitor patient conditions, recognize changes, and communicate concerns to the appropriate care team members
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in the electronic health record
• Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary colleagues to support continuity of care and positive patient outcomes
• Adapt to unit needs, including floating to other units when assigned

About Elko, Nevada

Elko pairs small-city convenience with a distinctly Western character, local arts and history, and memorable outdoor recreation. The nearby Ruby Mountains offer opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and winter activities, making the area an appealing home base for exploring northeastern Nevada.

Apply now to explore this travel Medical-Surgical RN opportunity in Elko, Nevada.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.