Med Surg Registered Nurse
Vicksburg, MS
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,764/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Med/Surg RN travel opportunity — 13-week night shift contract in Vicksburg, MS. Competitive weekly pay. Join our travel nursing team delivering medical-surgical patient care in a supportive, acute care setting.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,570 - $1,650
- Location: Vicksburg, MS (Zip: 39183) — Mississippi travel nursing opportunity
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), rotating weekends — night shift RN, Med/Surg unit
- Hours per Week: 36
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse, On-Site clinical position
Job Requirements / Qualifications
- Active RN license (Registered Nurse)
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg experience — Medical-Surgical RN experience required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- NIHSS certification required
- Permanent address must be at least 50 miles from facility (travel contract requirement)
Med/Surg RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in the Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg) unit
- Monitor patient conditions, recognize changes, and report to the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, following hospital policies and safety protocols
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic health record
- Float to other units as needed to support staffing and continuity of care
This Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) travel position in Vicksburg, Mississippi is ideal for nurses seeking travel nursing assignments, night shift roles, and hands-on acute care experience. Apply now to be considered for this medical-surgical RN job.
Apply now — Join our travel nursing team today and advance your career as a Med/Surg RN in Vicksburg, MS.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare
Pros
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Cons
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About Vicksburg, MS
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Vicksburg, MS here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Vicksburg is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows average around 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Vicksburg, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's tourism industry and the presence of travel nurses.
- Vicksburg is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Vicksburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Vicksburg offers a variety of activities including exploring Civil War battlegrounds, visiting antebellum homes, dining at enticing restaurants, and experiencing multiple museums showcasing the city's rich history and life on the Mississippi River.
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