Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Amarillo, TX
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Advance your nursing career with a top Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Amarillo, Texas (zip code 79106). This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RNs seeking healthcare jobs in Texas to join a leading medical-surgical team. Enjoy Amarillo’s welcoming community, vibrant arts, and proximity to Palo Duro Canyon State Park while making a real impact in patient care.

Med/Surg RN Job Details – Amarillo, TX

• Location: Amarillo, Texas 79106 (Texas nursing jobs)
• Unit: Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg) 6A – 10 beds
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: 12/22/2025 – End: 3/23/2026)
• Shift: Night shifts, 12 hours (19:00 – 07:30)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,460–$1,500
• Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (W2)
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:6
• Orientation: 20 hours onsite, plus 4-6 hours of modules
• Holiday Coverage: Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Float Policy: Required to float to units of equal or lesser acuity
• Local Candidate Policy: Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active RN license in Texas or compact state (Registered Nurse Texas jobs)
• Minimum 2 years of recent inpatient Med/Surg nursing experience
• Recent Epic EMR experience (within the last 6 months)
• BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Proficiency in isolation precautions, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, and peripheral line care
• Ability to float to similar acuity medical-surgical units
• Must not have worked as permanent staff within the last year at this facility

Med/Surg RN Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care to adult and geriatric populations in a 10-bed Med/Surg unit
• Manage a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6
• Accurately document patient care and assessments using Epic EMR
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams: Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, and Unit Secretary
• Maintain strict infection control and isolation protocols
• Float to medical-surgical units of equal or lesser acuity as needed
• Participate in onsite orientation and complete all required training modules

Explore rewarding travel nursing jobs in Amarillo, Texas! Join our supportive healthcare team, enjoy competitive pay, and experience the best of Texas nursing. Apply now to start your Med/Surg RN travel assignment and make a difference in patient care.

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