Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,493 per week

Job Description Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a 13‑week assignment in Overland Park, Kansas. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team. Job Details Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 07/13/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Required Qualifications One year of recent Med Surg RN experience Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification Preferred Qualifications NIHSS certification ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary The Med Surg Registered Nurse delivers comprehensive, high‑quality, patient‑centered care in medical‑surgical and telemetry units. This position requires strong clinical skills, critical thinking, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining high patient safety and professional ethics. Essential Work Functions Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, documenting changes and reporting concerns to the care team Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures Document comprehensive patient information in the medical record Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities – Must be able to stay in stationary position, move equipment (50‑100 lb), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills – Must work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills – Must perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using equipment Mental Requirements – Must cope with frequent contact with the general public, meet deadlines under pressure, work under supervision or independently, and maintain concentration on detail Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and ability to communicate effectively Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and short‑term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Other Duties Disclaimer To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Fusion Medical Staffing – Nursing Job ID #1947388. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing