Travel Registered Nurse Med/Surg - $2,026 per week

Focus Staff; Arcata (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Weekly direct deposits

Flexible scheduling options

Pet-friendly housing

Job summary

A travel healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a contract in Arcata, California. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care while enjoying the benefits of travel contracts, including a comprehensive benefits package. Responsibilities include delivering care for patients and supporting their wellness journey. Candidates must have a valid CA RN license and at least 1-2 years of nursing experience. This position offers 12-hour night shifts with competitive pay and licensed reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in nursing.
• Valid California RN License mandatory.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide meticulous care to patients.
• Support individuals on their path to wellness.
• Manage nursing responsibilities on assigned shifts.

Skills

Experience with Med Surg nursing

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Education

Valid CA RN License

Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Arcata, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 04/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Want to be a crucial part of the care continuum? Join the Focus Staff team as a travel Medical/Surgical Nurse (Med/Surg RN) for a rewarding travel contract in Arcata, CA. Your daily work will directly contribute to optimal patient outcomes by providing meticulous care and compassionate support to individuals on their path to wellness.

Contract Length: 13 weeks.
Start Date: 04/20/2026.
Shift: 3x12 Nights.

Ready to advance your career while seeing the country? Focus Staff provides the benefits and support you need to thrive on every assignment:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Get paid fast with weekly direct deposits and save for your future with our 401(k) matching and generous bonuses.
• Instant Peace of Mind: We provide immediate protection with day one medical, dental, vision, and life insurance and no waiting period.
• Travel with Confidence: Our team handles the details. We offer licensure reimbursement, relocation support, and exclusive discounts to make your next move effortless.
• Tailored to You: A dedicated recruiter is always available to provide 24/7 support and flexible scheduling options, including pet-friendly housing.

Med/Surg RN Requirements

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience
• Valid CA RN License
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Must be eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff

Focus Staff is a traveler‑first healthcare staffing agency connecting talented travel nurses and allied health professionals with top assignments nationwide, prioritizing your unique needs and giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love while exploring the country, advancing your healthcare career with competitive pay, and doing what you do best, providing exceptional patient care that makes a difference.

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress‑free.

Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.

*Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affimative Action) Employer.