Med Surg RN
Medford, OR
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,284/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
Description
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2284.36
Opportunity:
RN - MedSurg Post Surgical
Job Details:
• 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
• Every other weekend required
• 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 available 24/7
• Remote telemetry monitored by a tele tech on a separate unit
• Basic understanding of strip interpretation and lethal rhythms required
• Required to titrate drips including titratable Heparin; set rate Amiodarone and Cardizem most common
• Experience preferred with chest tubes, central lines, Heparin drips, NG tubes, JP drains, wound vacs, and dressing changes
• Common patient diagnoses include post-surgical general, urology, abdominal, amputations, trauma, ENT, and bariatrics (travelers do not take bariatric patients)
• No cardiac, ortho, or neuro patients on this unit
• No ventilators on unit; CPAP used at night for maintenance
• 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
• Standby requirement possible if not needed; may be called in at any time during the shift
• Charting system: EPIC
• Unit orientation consists of 2 twelve-hour shifts
• Required certification: BLS
• BSN not required
• Professional scrubs in any color required; no tattoos visible above shoulders, only facial piercing allowed is a nose stud, and natural hair color required
• Hourly rounding, participation in bedside report, and a positive attitude are of high importance
Facility:
This acute care facility operates a 38-bed Medical Surgical Post Surgical unit, with four semi-private beds, providing comprehensive post-surgical care across a wide range of specialties. The facility is a Level 2 Trauma Center equipped with remote telemetry monitoring and a dedicated critical care outreach team available around the clock. The organization maintains high standards of patient care with robust nursing support structures, including 24/7 charge nurse coverage and house supervisor availability.
Location:
Medford, OR
Medford is a vibrant city nestled in the beautiful Rogue Valley of southern Oregon, offering stunning natural landscapes, outdoor recreation, and a thriving arts and dining scene. The area is renowned for its proximity to Crater Lake National Park, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in nearby Ashland, and world-class fishing and hiking opportunities, making it an exceptional destination for healthcare professionals seeking adventure and culture alongside their careers.
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.
Employer
GHG Healthcare
Global Healthcare Group has been a leader in international allied health and nursing professional recruitment for over 18 years.
Global Healthcare Group has placed hundreds of nurses and allied health professionals across the United States. At Global Healthcare Group, we believe our success is due to the compassion, understanding, and attentiveness that go into our placement process.
About Medford, OR
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Medford, OR here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Medford, OR is slightly lower than the national average, making it a more affordable option.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Summer average highs range from 85-95°F, while winter average lows range from 30-35°F, offering a mix of warm and mild seasons.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Medford, with options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
- Medford is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Medford has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Medford offers a variety of activities including exploring vineyards and wineries, enjoying outdoor adventures such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking at Rogue River and Table Rock, visiting Crater Lake National Park, and experiencing local art, music, and dining at restaurants.
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