Travel
Med Surg
Oakland, MD
Medical-Surgical Nurse – 13-Week Contract
Position Overview
The facility seeks experienced RNs or LPNs for its Medical-Surgical unit. You'll provide care to a diverse patient population in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Unit Details
This Medical-Surgical unit manages patients across a broad clinical spectrum, including:
- Cardiac and pulmonary conditions (chest pain, CHF, ia)
- Gastrointestinal and abdominal issues (pancreatitis, abdominal pain)
- Orthopedic and post-surgical patients
- Detoxification cases
- Pediatric patients
- Post-operative care across multiple surgical specialties
Schedule & Expectations
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM
- Days: Every other weekend required; Friday, Saturday, Sunday nights
- Floating: Required—you may be tasked to other units as an extra set of hands
- Call/Standby: None
- Block scheduling: Manager is open to candidate preferences when possible
Requirements
- Current BLS and ACLS (AHA)
- NIHSS certification required for all RNs and LPNs
- PALS recommended (not required)
- Strong Medical-Surgical background
- Travel nursing experience required
- Valid driver's license (unexpired copy required at submission)
Orientation
Expect 3–5 days of structured unit orientation covering policies, equipment, EHR training, pharmacy, and lab systems.
Contract Details
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Start date: January 4, 2027