Med Surg RN
Vicksburg, MS
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,764/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a rewarding Med-Surg RN travel assignment in Vicksburg, Mississippi, a welcoming river city known for its rich history, friendly Southern atmosphere, and easy access to dining, outdoor recreation, and local culture. This 13-week travel Registered Nurse opportunity is a great fit for a motivated Medical-Surgical RN who enjoys providing high-quality bedside care in a fast-paced acute care setting.
Job Details
- Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Med-Surg / Medical-Surgical)
- Location: Vicksburg, MS 39183
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,570–$1,650
- Start: ASAP
- Setting: Medical/Surgical unit in an acute care hospital
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med-Surg nursing experience
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts with rotating weekends
- Permanent residence must be more than 50 miles from the facility
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a patient-first mindset
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, compassionate Med-Surg patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment
- Complete nursing assessments, monitor patient progress, and document care accurately
- Administer medications and treatments according to the plan of care
- Collaborate with physicians, case management, and the interdisciplinary care team
- Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and escalate concerns as needed
- Support patient education, discharge planning, and continuity of care
- Maintain a professional, team-oriented approach throughout the assignment
Apply now for this Vicksburg, MS healthcare job and take the next step in your travel nursing career today.
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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Pros
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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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