Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Long Beach, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Long Beach, CA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Long Beach, California, 90813!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical

Location

Long Beach, CA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shifts (1830–0700) | Every other weekend required | Holiday rotation with core staff

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 46-bed Medical Surgical unit at a 5:1 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Manage patients with diagnoses including pneumonia, COPD, diabetes, ESRD, cellulitis, GI issues, gunshot and stab wounds, abdominal drains, and trauma-related neuro conditions
• Administer and monitor drips including Heparin and Blood products
• Monitor and manage patients on BiPAP and CPAP as needed during night shifts
• Read and interpret telemetry strips when floated to Med/Tele floor
• Float within skill set to MedSurg 5, Tele 7, and Rehab units as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in the state of California
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Proficiency with Cerner EMR
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry/cardiac strips (required for float coverage)
• Availability to work a minimum of 2–3 major holidays; time-off requests must be kept to a minimum
• Ability to work every other weekend

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Chemotherapy (Chemo) certification preferred
• Prior experience with trauma, wound care, or abdominal drain management
• Experience floating to telemetry or rehabilitation units

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a supportive care team with 24/7 Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, and in-house Hospitalist or Intensivist coverage
• Nurse Aides on unit provide additional support, allowing RNs to focus on delivering quality patient care

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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