Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

HealthForce; Cozad (NE); On-site; USD 97,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthForce is seeking a Registered Nurse for a travel Med Surg assignment in Cozad, Nebraska. The role runs for a weekly pay period with guaranteed 36 hours and 3 x 12-hour day shifts from 07:00 to 19:00, starting 12/21/2026. The position is hospital-based under Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, medication administration, IV therapy, and care planning in a hospital setting with interdisciplinary collaboration and thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse license (state to be verified).
• Med Surg experience preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts (07:00–19:00) and meet a guaranteed 36-hour week.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and documentation skills.
• Willingness to participate in a travel assignment and adapt to a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for adult med-surg patients, including routine assessments, monitoring, and documentation
• Administer medications, manage IV therapy, and respond to changes in patient conditions
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans; communicate with patients and families
• Perform timely charting, ensure accurate vital signs, and maintain safety and infection control standards
• Assist with procedures, wound care, and discharge planning; provide patient and family education
• Coordinate with charge/house staff to ensure smooth unit operations and appropriate bed management

Skills

RN license

Med Surg experience

Teamwork

Communication

Documentation

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse – Med Surg opportunity in Cozad, Nebraska, United States. This travel assignment starts on 12/21/2026 and is measured in weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $2,140 to $2,275 with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Schedule features days, 3 x 12-hour shifts from 07:00 to 19:00, in a hospital setting. This is a travel - temporary assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,140–$2,275 per week


• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week


• Contract duration: Weeks (travel assignment)


• Shift: Days, 3 x 12-hour shifts (7:00–19:00)


• Start date: 12/21/2026


• Work setting: hospital environment in Cozad, NE

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for adult med-surg patients, including routine assessments, monitoring, and documentation


• Administer medications, manage IV therapy, and respond to changes in patient conditions


• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans; communicate with patients and families


• Perform timely charting, ensure accurate vital signs, and maintain safety and infection control standards


• Assist with procedures, wound care, and discharge planning; provide patient and family education


• Coordinate with charge/house staff to ensure smooth unit operations and appropriate bed management

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license (state to be verified)


• Med Surg experience preferred


• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts (07:00–19:00) and meet a guaranteed 36-hour week


• Strong teamwork, communication, and documentation skills


• Willingness to participate in a travel assignment and adapt to a hospital setting

Benefits and Support

• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week


• Support throughout the assignment process and on assignment

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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.