Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

OverviewRegistered Nurse – Med Surg, travel assignment in Pocatello, Idaho. Start date 08/17/2026. Duration: Weeks. Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts. Weekly pay: $1,630–$1,730 per week. Guaranteed hours: none. Setting: adult/geriatric med/surg with 48-bed capacity in an acute care setting. This role requires travel experience and the ability to work in a busy Med/Surg/Telemetry environment with evolving patient needs.Key Highlights- Weekly pay: $1,630–$1,730 per week- Guaranteed hours: none- Contract duration: Weeks- Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts- Start date: 08/17/2026- Setting: acute care Med/Surg/Telemetry unit (Adults and geriatrics)Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care to adults and geriatrics in Med/Surg/Telemtry, including patients with sepsis, respiratory failure, post-op needs, AKI/renal issues, trauma, GI conditions, and isolation precautions.- Monitor patient status, interpret clinical data, administer medications (including insulin and blood products), perform IV starts, and manage vascular access.- Support post-op and specialty care tasks (chest tubes, drains, wound care/Wound Vac, neuro/thoracic monitoring, dialysis pre/post care) and respond to rapid changes in condition.- Perform clinical duties such as ABG interpretation, hemodynamic assessment, and use of the rapid response/code team when indicated.- Maintain charting in Epic, document care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (PT, Respiratory, Pharmacy, Social Services, Interpretation, Radiology, Transport).- Adhere to infection control, isolation precautions, CIWA/substance withdrawal management, and safety protocols; participate in team huddles and escalation processes.Requirements- Active RN license in Idaho or a Compact state, in hand at submittal- BLS certification required- Minimum 2 years of clinical RN experience preferred; travel experience required; Level II trauma experience preferred- Proficiency with Epic charting; Med/Surg and telemetry care competency; ability to perform IV starts, wound care, drains, and post-op monitoring- Ability to work Nights, 3x12-hour shifts; comfortable floating to other units as competencies permit- 100-mile radius rule: local candidates must be >100 miles away from the assignment location- Onboarding and start-up: core items/labs completed within 48 hours of contract signing- Pre-approved time off: 1 per contractBenefits and Support- 24/7 recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment- Onboarding and orientation: 24 hours of orientation; onsite modules; core items/labs completed within 48 hours- Interdisciplinary support on unit (IV teams, PT, Respiratory, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Pharmacy, Transport)- 1 pre-approved time off per contract- Dedicated support throughout the assignmentFind more opportunitiesIf you’d like to explore other openings available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please apply at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional travel nursing opportunities and similar Med/Surg roles.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.

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Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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