Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Hilo, HI
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse - Med Surg (Travel) in a hospital setting located in Hilo, Hawaii. Start date 09/21/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment. Weekly pay ranges from $1,787 to $1,865 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 3x12. This assignment includes floating to multiple medical and surgical units as needed during the rotation.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,787–$1,865 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts (0645–1915), 3x12
- Start date: 09/21/2026
- Orientation provided for each unit
- Floating to Medical Unit; Laulima Unit; and cardiovascular unit (rare)

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for adult medical-surgical patients in a float capacity across assigned units
- Monitor patient status, respond to acute changes, administer medications (IVs included), and manage treatments such as wound vacs and chest tubes
- Document nursing assessments and interventions in the Meditech EMR; operate Pyxis and other select unit equipment
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and revise care plans; participate in bedside rounds and family communication
- Ensure patient safety, infection control, and standard precautions; assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges as needed

Requirements
- Hawaii State RN license required prior to or by start of assignment (active Hawaii license must be in place; travelers not in possession of an active HI license must apply upon acceptance)
- BLS and ACLS required; PALS, Procedural Sedation, TNCC, ENPC preferred
- 2–10 years of RN experience, with background in medical-surgical or related units; float experience beneficial
- Ability to float to Medical Unit; Laulima Unit; and occasionally Cardiovascular Unit
- Shifts are 12 hours, days (0645–1915); start date listed above
- Immunity documentation required; medical and religious exemptions will not be accepted in lieu of immunization proof
- Onboarding requires arrival the Thursday before start to complete employee health screening

Benefits and Support
- Unit-specific orientation and training for each assigned unit
- Onboarding and scheduling support to align with orientation needs
- Travel assignment with a defined 13-week contract term
- Access to ongoing assignment-related support throughout the posting

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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