Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Torrance, CA
NuWest Travel Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,175/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration8 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,175/week

Qualifications

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  • Minimum of 50%
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (2 years)

Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg

Location: Torrance, CA

Weekly Pay: $1,901.88 – $2,237.50 / week

Assignment Duration: 8 Weeks

Shift: 3x12 Nights (36 hours/week)



Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Med/Surg Registered Nurse for an 8-week travel assignment at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, CA. The ideal candidate will provide direct, comprehensive care to a diverse adult patient population managing a wide range of acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions, including pre- and post-operative care.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough patient assessments, develop plan of care, and evaluate outcomes.
  • Administer medications and treatments in accordance with hospital protocols.
  • Coordinate patient care with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Educate patients and their families on post-discharge care and treatment plans.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of recent acute care Med/Surg experience in a Level 1 Trauma facility.
  • Licensure: Active California Registered Nurse (RN) License.
  • Certifications:
    • AHA BLS Certification
    • NIHSS Certification
    • MAB or CPI Certification
    • LA City Fire and Life Safety Card
  • Compliance: Must complete LA County Employee Health Clearance and Live Scan fingerprinting prior to assignment start date.

NuWest Benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision, and FSA options
  • Telehealth Services: 24/7 access to medical professionals
  • Dedicated Support: 1-on-1 support from a specialized recruiter and advocacy team
  • Weekly Pay: Reliable direct deposit every week
NuWest Travel Nursing Job ID #284666. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Surg: Torrance, CA

Employer

NuWest Travel Nursing

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About Torrance, CA

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Torrance, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Torrance's cost of living is higher than the national average, mainly due to housing costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 77-83°F, and winter lows are around 45-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available in Torrance, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
Transportation
  • Torrance is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a nearby light rail system connecting to Los Angeles.
Demographics
  • Torrance is a diverse city with a mix of ethnicities.
  • The age range is fairly distributed, with a significant population of older adults.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Torrance offers a variety of dining options ranging from international cuisine to local eateries.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and various outdoor activities in the nearby parks and beaches.
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