Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Youngstown, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Apply now for a 13-week travel nursing assignment for a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse caring for orthopedic and trauma patients in Youngstown, Ohio. Join a collaborative acute-care hospital team, expand your clinical experience, and provide high-quality patient care. Youngstown offers a welcoming community with parks, cultural attractions, and convenient city amenities.

Travel RN Job Details

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Unit Focus: Orthopedic and trauma care
• Location: Youngstown, Ohio
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 19, 2026
• End Date: January 18, 2027
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour day shifts
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Healthcare Setting: On-site acute-care hospital
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680–$1,770
• Additional Scheduling Information: Flexibility to float to like units is required. Local candidates are not eligible for this travel nursing assignment.

Travel Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or a valid compact-state RN license
• At least 1 year of Registered Nurse experience
• Acute-care hospital experience preferred
• Previous orthopedic nursing experience required
• Trauma nursing experience preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before providing direct patient care
• National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
• Strong patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and time-management skills
• Ability to provide medical-surgical nursing care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Ability to safely assist with patient mobility, transfers, and other physical-care requirements

Medical-Surgical RN Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive physical, clinical, and psychosocial assessments for assigned patients
• Develop, implement, evaluate, and update individualized nursing plans of care
• Provide evidence-based medical-surgical nursing care for orthopedic and trauma patients
• Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and scope of practice
• Monitor patient responses to treatment and revise interventions based on clinical outcomes
• Coordinate patient care with physicians, therapists, case managers, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, recovery, and discharge needs
• Advocate for patient safety, privacy, dignity, and continuity of care
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly
• Participate in quality-improvement activities and support a positive, collaborative medical-surgical unit environment
• Float to comparable units as needed to support patient-care operations

Apply now to join this Ohio travel nursing opportunity and make a difference as a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse in Youngstown.

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