Medical Surgical RN
Pocatello, ID
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,688/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a dynamic Medical-Surgical travel nursing team in Pocatello, Idaho, a welcoming southeastern Idaho community known for mountain views, outdoor recreation, and small-city charm. This 13-week night shift RN assignment is ideal for a Registered Nurse who thrives in fast-paced patient care, teamwork, and delivering excellent bedside nursing care.
Travel RN Job Details
- Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Location: Pocatello, Idaho
- Start Date: October 12, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,500 - $1,580
- Charting System: Epic
- Patient Ratio: 1:6
- Orientation: 24 hours
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license
- 2 years of Medical-Surgical RN experience preferred
- Travel nursing experience preferred
- Current BLS certification
- Epic electronic health record charting experience required
- Experience caring for adult and geriatric patients
- Ability to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills
Medical-Surgical RN Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate care to Medical-Surgical patients with a variety of complex conditions
- Use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
- Document patient care thoroughly and accurately in the electronic medical record
- Monitor and support patients with diagnoses such as sepsis, COPD, trauma, AKI, diabetes, post-op care, and respiratory failure
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support coordinated, high-quality healthcare
- Maintain professionalism and adaptability in a busy, fast-paced acute care environment
- Support patient safety, quality outcomes, and effective communication across shifts
Apply now to explore this Medical-Surgical travel nursing job in Pocatello, Idaho, and join a healthcare team focused on excellent patient care.
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 Pocatello, ID
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Pocatello, ID here's what you should know:- Pocatello's cost of living is 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.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows can dip to 15-20°F.
- Pocatello experiences all four seasons, with snowy winters and warm summers.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of universities in the area.
- Pocatello is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Pocatello has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range varies, with a significant presence of young adults due to the universities.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities and outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Pocatello offers a range of activities including outdoor adventures in the Bannock Mountains, ice fishing, Nordic skiing, and entertainment at Ross Park.
- The historic downtown area features specialty shops, eateries, bakeries, brew pubs, and bars, providing plenty of options for dining, shopping, and entertainment.
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