RN - Med Surg

RN - Med Surg

Shift: 07:00 AM - 07:30 PM

Shifts Per Week: 3

Scheduled Hours: 36

Start Date: 08/03/2026

End Date: 11/02/2026

Duration: 13 Week(s)

Description: NM license can pend at time of submission*COVID vaccination required - religious and medical exemptions accepted with completion of COVID exemption form, signed by a provider for medical

Position / Specialty: Med Surg RN

Ratios: 1:5

Years of experience REQ: 1

First-timers accepted: Yes

Weekend REQ: Possibly, depends on census and staff availability

Certs REQ: ACLS, BLS Req; CPI, NIH, OCN Preferred

Is on-call REQ? No

Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes

Open to accommodating block schedule? No

Locals accepted: No

Local radius rule: No locals within 100 mile radius

Pending License accepted: No

RTO Restrictions: Greater than 7 days needs approval

Special Requirements: Colostomy care, Feeding tube care and management, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure, Accessing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Starting IVs, Heparin, Insulin, PCA, Surgical drains, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of ABGs, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oral suctioning, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank, Pre/Post Thoracic Surgery, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac

Unit Info/Patient Diagnoses/Special Equipment: Telemetry, DM, CHF, Alcohol Withdrawal, Wound requiring use of Wound Vac, Post-Op Infections, HTN, AMS, COVID, FLU/RSV, Cellulitis, COPD Exacerbation, Abdominal pain, NG Tubes, Wound Vacs, Kangaroo Pumps

Type of Facility: Community-based hospital

Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Not specified

Total Staffed Beds: 60

Scrub Color: Black

Charting: Cerner

Parking Cost: Free

New contracts and extensions must be at least 10 weeks

A 6 month break is required for any travelers that have worked 4 consecutive assignments or reached their one year mark, whichever comes first

OT after 48 hours on all contract signed on or after 10/30/2025

Modified Time: 8/3/2026 12:00:00 AM

Account Manager: Lindsay Gag

Account Manager Email: View email address on click.appcast.io

COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required

Flu Vaccine: Unknown

Submittals: Med

Job Requirements & Qualifications

Previous Charge Experience: Preferred

Years of Experience: 1

Patient Ratio Experience: 5-6

Charting System Experience: Required

Charting System Name: Cerner

Community Hospital Experience: Preferred

LTAC Experience: Preferred

Trauma Level I Experience: Preferred

Trauma Level II Experience: Preferred

Travel Experience Required: Yes

Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI*, NIHSS*, OCN*

Skills: Accessing/Managing Ports, BiPAP/CPAP management*, Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, Colostomy/ileostomy management/care, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)*, Feeding tube care and management, Heparin, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Insulin, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Interpretation of dysrhythmias*, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols*, Management of dysrhythmias*, Med/Surg, MS/Tele*, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oral suctioning, Ortho trauma*, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, PCA, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Peripheral nerve block catheters*, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Post Angiogram*, Post cardiac surgery*, Post MI*, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Pre/Post neurosurgery*, Pre/Post Thoracic Surgery, Renal failure, Spinal cord injury*, Starting and maintaining IVs, Surgical drains, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring*, Telemetry - remote monitoring*, Total joint replacement*, Tracheostomy care/management, Traumatic Brain injury*, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams*, Wound Care/Wound Vac

Unit Details

Scheduling Type: Other

Patient Ratios Days: 5

Patient Ratios Nights: 5

Patient Ratios Weekends: 5

Float Required: No

Call Required: No

Weekend Coverage: False

Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract: Weekends depend on census and staff availability

Pre-Approved Time Off: One

Orientation Hours: 24

Facility & Patient Care Details

Patient Age Groups: Adults, Geriatrics

Daily Census: 22

Number of Visits Per Day: Not specified

Number of Rooms: 24

Number of Beds: 24

Interdisciplinary Support: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Unit Secretary

Patient Diagnoses: DMCHFAlcohol WithdrawalWound requiring use of Wound VacPost-Op InfectionsHTNAMSCOVIDFLU/RSVCellulitisCOPD ExacerbationAbdominal pain

Special Procedures/Unit Details: Telemetry (exp preferred)

Special Equipment: NG TubesWound VacsTelemetryKangaroo Pumps

#Tier2 Travel Compliance

Doc Due Date: 10 days prior to start

Required: Begin compliance within 1 2 weeks of signing

Required: Drug screen within 30 days of start

RTO: Max 7 days preferred

1 holiday preferred

No RTO during first 7 days of contract or last day of contract

Marketing submissions: Not permitted

No Locals: 100-mile radius

Non-Local DL required on file

Licensure Certifications: Most may pend at submission

RQI certifications not accepted

Shifts: 12-hour shifts

Ask: Most units offer 36 or 48 hours

Experience: 1-2 years minimum

Can Screen: Some units may consider less

Length: 10 weeks minimum (New & Ext)

Limits: After 1 year or 4 consecutive contracts, 6-month system break required (whichever occurs first)

Return (Perm) Staff: 12-month separation required

Modules: Billable up to 4 hours

Additional time is non-billable

EKG testing: Pass/Fail, 2 tries max; 6-month system DNR if failed 2x. See special instructions for list of units

Eligibility

ER needs prior travel experience

6-month break after 1 year or 4 assignments