Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job
Registered Nurse, Med Surg
Location: Lodi, California, United States
Start date: August 1, 2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: $1,376–$1,486 per week
Guaranteed hours: 48
Shift: 3x12 Nights (7:00 PM–7:30 AM)
Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital
This is a travel, temporary assignment for a Med Surg RN responding to patient care needs in a general medical-surgical unit.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,376–$1,486 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 48 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
- Start date: August 1, 2026
- Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital (Med Surg)
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct bedside nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients, including assessment, monitoring, and timely response to clinical changes
- Administer prescribed medications, perform IV therapy, and manage patient comfort and safety
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately in the medical record
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, medications, and expected discharge planning
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and ancillary staff to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes
- Uphold standards of infection control, patient safety, and regulatory compliance in daily practice
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in the state of assignment (California)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum of 2 years of recent Med Surg or equivalent acute care experience
- Ability to work nights and fulfill the guaranteed 48 hours per week
- Comfortable practicing in a Short Term Acute Care setting and adhering to professional standards
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to facilitate start
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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.
About Healthforce
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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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
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