Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Lodi, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – Med Surg, travel assignment in Lodi, California. Start date: 10/05/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $1,775-$1,919 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM–7:30 PM). Practice setting: short-term acute care hospital. This assignment is operated through Healthforce Healthcare LLC as a travel - temporary position. The role involves delivering coordinated nursing care for a patient or group of patients in Med Surg, collaborating with the care team, and supporting patient discharge planning.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,775-$1,919 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM–7:30 PM)
- Start date: 10/05/2026
- Practice setting: Short-Term Acute Care Hospital (Med Surg)

Responsibilities
- Deliver direct nursing care for Med Surg patients using the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Monitor patient status, interpret data, identify nursing diagnoses, and implement evidence-based interventions.
- Coordinate care with physicians, other nurses, and interdisciplinary team members; participate in discharge planning to ensure continuity of care.
- Supervise and direct activities of various levels of nursing staff; delegate appropriately and manage patient assignments.
- Educate patients and families, provide health information, and promote a safe, healing environment with attention to infection control.
- Document care accurately and timely; participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives as required.

Requirements
- Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice (California) or appropriate state of assignment
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Experience: At least two years of recent acute care hospital experience preferred; demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Additional: Ability to perform essential functions in a Med Surg setting and meet facility-specific standards

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Onboarding and credentialing assistance to meet state requirements
- 24/7 access to assignment-related support from the staffing team
- Regular payroll processing and clear compensation details

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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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