Overview
Registered Nurse - Med Surg (Travel) – Night shift in Hilo, Hawaii. Start date 09/14/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Weekly pay range: $1,871–$2,015 per week. Shift is 12-hour nights (3x12). This travel assignment involves floating to multiple medical-surgical units as needed within a hospital setting. Orientation is provided for each unit. Hawaii RN license must be active by start date. There is no guaranteed number of hours.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: 1,871–2,015 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights (1845–0715)
- Start date: 09/14/2026
- Location: Hilo, Hawaii, US
- Setting: Hospital medical-surgical care with cross-unit coverage; includes use of standard unit equipment and systems

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for adult medical-surgical patients following unit standards and care plans
- Monitor patient status, administer medications, document in the EMR (Meditech), and participate in ongoing assessments
- Manage specific technical needs such as wound vac and chest tubes, and assist with therapeutic procedures as trained
- Float to multiple medical-surgical units as needed to support staffing and patient care
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, implement care plans, participate in discharge planning, and provide patient and family education
- Maintain safety, infection control, and adherence to patient care policies; respond to emergencies and changes in patient condition

Requirements
- Active Hawaii RN license by start date (must apply if not currently held)
- BLS required; ACLS (Preferred: PALS, Procedural Sedation, TNCC, ENPC)
- 2–10 years of RN clinical experience
- Education: Graduation from an approved nursing program; current RN license in Hawaii
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and float to multiple medical-surgical units as needed
- Must arrive the Thursday before start to complete employee health onboarding

Benefits and Support
- Unit-specific orientation to prepare for unit workflow
- Pre-start employee health evaluation scheduling
- Assignment support during the travel period

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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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Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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