Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)

Equiliem; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision & Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Matching 401(k)

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts & Rewards

Payroll Payment Options

Job summary

Equiliem is seeking an experienced Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week assignment in Dallas, TX. The role requires 48 hours per week on the night shift, with weekend requirements, in a 23-bed unit providing care to medical and surgical patients.

Candidates must hold an active Texas RN license, BLS, and have Meditech experience. This travel assignment offers a comprehensive benefits package and is located in Dallas within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Previous Medical Surgical RN experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• Excellent time management, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to medical surgical patients with assessments, care planning, and evaluation.
• Administer medications and treatments per orders and protocols.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the care team.
• Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals.
• Document patient care in Meditech EMR accurately and timely.
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.

Skills

Med/Surg RN experience

Strong clinical skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

RN License (Texas)

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Dallas, TX

Schedule/Shift: Night Shift, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 48 hours per week

Pay: $1,829 - $1,999 per week

Duration: 13 weeks

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel assignment in Dallas, TX. This position involves providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with a variety of acute medical and surgical conditions in a 23-bed unit. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, effective time management, and the ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. This assignment requires 48 hours per week on the night shift, with weekend scheduling requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to medical surgical patients, including assessments, care planning, implementation, and evaluation.

• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and established nursing protocols.

• Monitor patient conditions, recognize changes in clinical status, and communicate findings to the healthcare team.

• Coordinate patient care with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals.

• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation using Meditech electronic medical records.

• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.

• Prioritize patient care activities while maintaining safe and effective time management.

• Follow infection prevention, patient safety, and hospital policies.

• Float to other acute care units as needed, including general surgery, renal transplant, telemetry, neurology, and orthopedics.

Job Requirements

• Previous Medical Surgical Registered Nurse experience in an acute care hospital setting.

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license with appropriate authorization to practice in Texas.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

• Strong knowledge of general medical surgical nursing practices and patient care procedures.

• Excellent time management, organizational, and critical thinking skills.

• Ability to manage multiple patient care responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.

• Ability to adapt to different acute care units based on staffing needs.

• Experience with Meditech electronic medical records preferred.

Additional Job Details

• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital

• Unit: 23-bed Medical Surgical Unit

• Patient Ratio: 1:5

• Unit Staffing: 6 Registered Nurses and 1-2 Patient Care Technicians per shift

• Shift: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

• Weekly Hours: 48 hours

• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks

• Weekend Requirements: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule period

• Floating Requirements: Medical Surgical, General Surgery, Renal Transplant, Telemetry, Neurology, and Orthopedics

• Documentation System: Meditech

• Required Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS)

• Dress Code: Royal Blue Scrubs

About Equiliem

Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.

Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.

For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

EEO Employer

Equiliem is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equiliem will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [emailprotected] or [phone].