Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Fargo, ND
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Advance your travel nursing career as a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse in Fargo, North Dakota, supporting an acute-care resource and float pool at a Level I trauma center. This travel RN assignment is ideal for an adaptable medical-surgical nurse who delivers compassionate care in fast-paced hospital environments and across diverse adult patient populations. Fargo offers a welcoming community, lively downtown, excellent dining, cultural attractions, and convenient access to outdoor recreation throughout the region.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse / Resource and Float Pool RN
• Healthcare Setting: Acute care hospital and Level I trauma center
• Location: Fargo, North Dakota
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,200-$2,320
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Four 12-hour day shifts per week; 36-hour schedules may be considered, with 48 hours per week guaranteed according to assignment terms
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
• Weekend and Holiday Rotation: Every other weekend and holiday
• Orientation: Unit-based training across two medical-surgical settings, along with team expectations and campus orientation
• Local Eligibility: Candidates residing within 60 miles are not eligible; candidates residing 60-80 miles away may be considered under local assignment terms

Travel RN Job Requirements

• Active North Dakota Registered Nurse license or compact-state RN license; candidates willing to obtain the required license may be considered
• At least 1 year of recent medical-surgical nursing experience in a busy hospital, preferably with 200 or more beds
• Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers may be considered when their primary experience is in a resource pool or float pool
• Previous resource pool or float pool experience preferred
• Experience in a Level II or higher trauma center
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Current National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Recent Epic electronic medical record experience
• Ability to float among medical-surgical units, overflow areas, and designated medical-surgical patient populations across multiple campuses
• Strong adaptability, clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care for adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients in a fast-paced acute-care environment
• Perform head-to-toe assessments, identify changes in patient condition, and communicate findings promptly
• Administer medications through a variety of routes and monitor patient responses
• Develop, implement, evaluate, and document individualized nursing care plans
• Provide wound, line, and drain care while maintaining infection prevention and patient safety standards
• Float among oncology, general medical-surgical, trauma medical-surgical, cardiac, neurological, observation, medical behavioral, innovation, and overflow areas as assigned
• Care for typical assignments of approximately 4-5 patients during daytime hours and 5-6 patients overnight, depending on unit needs
• Use Epic, AccuDose medication systems, Alaris intravenous pumps, and Philips vital-sign monitoring equipment
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support safe transitions of care and positive patient outcomes
• Adapt to daily unit assignments and contribute effectively as a flexible member of the resource and float team

Apply now for this medical-surgical telemetry travel nursing opportunity in Fargo, North Dakota, and join an experienced acute-care healthcare team.

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