Med Surg Registered Nurse
Vicksburg, MS
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,764/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nurse in Vicksburg, MS. 13-week travel assignment for experienced Medical-Surgical RNs with BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. Join a supportive hospital team and advance your travel nursing career in scenic Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Travel Assignment Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,570 - $1,650 (competitive travel nurse pay)
- Location: Vicksburg, MS 39183 — Mississippi nursing job
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (travel assignment)
- Shift: 12-hour days (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM), rotating weekends
- Hours per Week: 36
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse / On-site RN position
Qualifications / Job Requirements
- Active RN license (state license pending considered) — Registered Nurse (RN)
- Minimum 1 year of recent Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg) nursing experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- NIHSS certification required
- Permanent address must be at least 50 miles from facility (travel nurse eligibility)
Responsibilities — Med/Surg RN Duties
- Deliver high-quality patient care in the Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg) unit as a Registered Nurse
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for adult patients
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, therapists, case managers) to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Accurate and timely documentation in the EMR (electronic medical record)
- Float to other units as needed; demonstrate flexibility across hospital departments
- Adhere to facility policies, procedures, safety protocols, and dress code
Why Join This Travel Nursing Opportunity
- Gain hands-on Med/Surg experience in a community hospital setting
- Work with a dedicated healthcare team in Vicksburg, MS — ideal for travel nurses seeking Mississippi nursing jobs
- Competitive weekly pay and professional growth for Medical-Surgical RNs
Experience the history, riverfront views, and welcoming community of Vicksburg while advancing your nursing career. Apply now to become part of our healthcare team — travel nurse opportunities like this fill quickly. Join our healthcare team today and start your Med/Surg RN travel assignment in Vicksburg, Mississippi!
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
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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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