Travel
Med Surg
Redding, CA
Medical/Surgical Travel Nurse | Redding, CA | 13-Week Contract
This Med/Surg opportunity is ideal for an experienced travel nurse comfortable with a mixed medical and post-operative/surgical patient population. The unit operates at a moderate-to-high pace with strong ancillary support and clear expectations for float coverage.
Assignment Details
- Shift: 12-hour days, 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM
- Schedule: Every other weekend (4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule)
- Contract: 13 weeks | Start: December 8, 2026
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
Unit & Clinical Scope
- Medical and post-op/surgical patient population
- Telemetry capability via portable monitor; nurses must be able to read and interpret cardiac rhythms — dysrhythmia exam required
- Float to telemetry unit possible; first-to-float status
- 24/7 hospitalist, IV team, pharmacy, and respiratory therapy support on-site
- Charge nurse provides break relief and does not carry a patient assignment
- One shift of floor-specific orientation provided
Requirements
- Minimum 2–3 years of Med/Surg experience
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- BLS certification
- COVID vaccine
- Ability to interpret cardiac dysrhythmias
- Team-oriented, adaptable to float assignments
Additional Notes
- Scrub color: Navy
- Holiday scheduling works into permanent staff rotation (holiday RTO considered but not guaranteed)
- Cancellation policy: up to 4 shifts may be canceled during a 13-week contract