Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Columbia, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Columbia, MO
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 898854

Job Title


Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

Location


Columbia, MO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Days | 3×12-Hour Shifts (7:00-19:30) | Friday-Sunday block scheduling available | 36 or 48 hours/week options available

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 24-bed Integrated Medicine unit focused on at-risk patient populations in a secured, safety-enhanced environment
• Operate within a unit equipped with whole-unit video monitoring, ligature alarms, anti-barricade doors, and badge-secured access
• Perform physical tasks including ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs
• Work assigned weekends, rotating shifts, holidays (at least 50% of holidays occurring during the contract), and during inclement weather as required
• Float as needed, including to other Med-Surg or Tele units, and potentially as a Patient Observer (Sitter)
• Complete required onboarding modules (non-billable, averaging 4-6 hours) during orientation and annually as applicable

• Active Missouri RN license or valid Compact RN license - must be in hand at time of start
• Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience
• CPI Blue Card required - may be pending at start and completed onsite (unpaid)
• Ability to work on-site at the assigned location for the full term of the contractual engagement
• Ability to take call and work at least 50% of holidays occurring during the contract period
• Local candidates are welcome to apply; travelers residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible to submit

• Experience with Cerner electronic health records system preferred
• Prior experience working with at-risk, behavioral health, or secured-unit patient populations
• Comfort with floating to varied unit types including Tele and Patient Observer (Sitter) roles

• Opportunity to work in a specialized, safety-focused unit serving a unique at-risk patient population with enhanced support infrastructure
• Flexible scheduling options with 36 or 48 hours/week available, including a Friday-Sunday block schedule