Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Jacksonville, FL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,840/weekOverview
- Start Date04/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Nights in Jacksonville, FL (32209). 13-week travel RN assignment with 12-hour night shifts; competitive weekly pay $1,640–$1,730. Apply now to join our healthcare team and advance your Med/Surg nursing career in Jacksonville, Florida.
Job Details
- Job Title: Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) / Med Surg RN – Night Shift
- Location: Jacksonville, FL 32209 (Jacksonville nursing jobs; Florida travel RN)
- Assignment Type: Travel, On-Site (13-week travel assignment)
- Unit: Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (typically 3x12-hour shifts per week)
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,640 – $1,730
- Start Date: ASAP
Top Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the U.S.
- Minimum 2 years recent bedside clinical experience—Med/Surg experience preferred
- BLS and ACLS certifications (required prior to first shift)
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and patient teaching skills
Job Requirements / Qualifications
- Active RN license (compact license accepted where applicable)
- BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA—required
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)—required
- Minimum of 2 years recent, direct patient care experience at the bedside
- Experience in Med/Surg, telemetry, step-down, or related specialties preferred
- Strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments on all Med/Surg patients within 8 hours of admission
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Provide direct patient care using the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner
- Initiate discharge planning and patient teaching beginning on the day of admission
- Communicate changes in patient status to providers and the care team to ensure continuity and patient safety
- Supervise and provide direction to LPNs, CNAs, and orientees as assigned
- Promote a safe clinical environment by following hospital safety protocols and policies
- Participate in team-building activities and contribute positively to unit culture
- Assume charge nurse responsibilities as needed after successful orientation
Why Join Our Healthcare Team
- Competitive weekly pay for travel RN assignments
- Experience Jacksonville nursing opportunities in a city known for its vibrant urban life, beautiful Atlantic beaches, and abundant outdoor recreation. Jacksonville offers a thriving arts and dining scene, miles of scenic coastline, and year-round sunshine—making it an ideal destination for nurses seeking both professional growth and an active lifestyle.
- Supportive clinical team and opportunities for professional growth in Med/Surg nursing
Ready to take the next step as a Med/Surg RN or travel nurse? Apply now to be considered for this night shift Med/Surg RN position in Jacksonville, FL (32209). Join our healthcare team today and advance your clinical career in a rewarding travel nursing role.
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.
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About Jacksonville, FL
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Jacksonville, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Jacksonville is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 90°F and lows are around 70°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 65°F and lows are around 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Jacksonville, with many options available for furnished housing, especially in popular areas near the beaches and downtown.
- Jacksonville is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available, including buses and the Skyway, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the expansive city and its surrounding areas.
- Jacksonville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and potential exposure to hurricanes.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Jacksonville due to its numerous healthcare facilities and hospitals.
- Jacksonville offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially seafood options.
- The city also has a thriving arts community, with numerous galleries and the Riverside Arts Market.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, tennis, and water sports along the coastline, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks and nature reserves.
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