Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Medford, OR
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2361.64

Opportunity:

RN - MedSurg Post Surgical

Job Details:

• 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
• Every other weekend required as per facility needs, potentially more depending on department needs
• No specific holiday requirement; may rotate in with core staff
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4-5 on both day and night shifts
• CNA support available with ratios of 1:7 on days and 1:11 on nights
• Charge nurse available 24/7 and does not take a patient assignment
• House Supervisor and critical care outreach RN on site 24/7
• Care for post-surgical patients including general, urology, abdominal, amputations, trauma, ENT, and bariatric cases (travelers do not take bariatric patients)
• Required to titrate drips including Heparin; set rate drips include Amiodarone and Cardizem
• Remote telemetry monitored by a tele tech on a separate unit; nurses must have basic understanding of strip interpretation and lethal rhythms
• No ventilators on unit; CPAP used at night for maintenance
• Preferred skills include experience with chest tubes, central lines, heparin drips, NG tubes, JP drains, wound vacs, and dressing changes
• Travelers are first to float within skill set; may float to other med-surg units, ICU as a resource, ER for holds, or to various units as a sitter
• If not needed, provider may be placed on standby and called in at any time during the shift
• No block scheduling; travelers are utilized to fill gaps in the schedule and scheduling requests cannot be accommodated
• Charting system: EPIC
• Required certification: BLS
• BSN not required
• Professional scrubs in any color required; no tattoos visible above the shoulders, only nose studs permitted as facial piercings, and natural hair color required
• Unit orientation consists of 2 twelve-hour shifts
• Hourly rounding, bedside report participation, and a positive attitude are of high importance

Facility:

This acute care facility is a Level 2 Trauma Center offering a wide range of surgical and post-surgical services across a 38-bed unit. The facility utilizes EPIC for charting and maintains robust support systems including 24/7 charge nurse coverage, house supervisors, and critical care outreach RNs. The organization is committed to high standards of patient care and emphasizes a collaborative, professional environment for both staff and travelers.

Location:

Medford, OR

Medford is nestled in the beautiful Rogue Valley of southern Oregon, offering stunning outdoor scenery, a thriving local dining scene, and easy access to world-class hiking, skiing, and wine country. The area enjoys a mild climate and a welcoming community, making it an excellent destination for healthcare professionals looking to combine rewarding work with an adventurous lifestyle.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.