Travel
Med Surg
San Luis Obispo, CA
Medical-Surgical RN | Night Shift | San Luis Obispo, CA
This 13-week contract brings you to a medical-surgical unit on the Central California Coast, caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients across a range of acuity levels.
Shift & Schedule
- Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- 3 × 12-hour shifts per week | No set days
- 36 guaranteed hours | No on-call required
Clinical Scope
The med-surg unit manages a broad patient population, including post-operative care, IV therapy, and complex medical conditions. Core competencies required include:
- Medication administration and IV therapy, including blood products
- Epidural management and acute post-op wound care
- Care and maintenance of indwelling catheters and drains
- Sterile technique and vascular patency assessment
- Patient and family education tailored to age, condition, and learning readiness
Requirements
- Active RN license in California (or compact equivalent)
- BLS certification (required)
- Minimum 1–2 years of medical-surgical experience
- Associate's Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred
Location
San Luis Obispo offers a lively downtown, mild coastal weather, and easy access to nearby beaches — a great setting for a travel assignment.
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: December 7, 2026
