Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Elko, NV
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
3x12 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Elko, Nevada. Join our healthcare team and provide exceptional patient care in Northeastern Nevada's largest town, known for its vibrant community, outdoor adventures, and rich Western heritage. This travel nursing job offers the perfect blend of professional growth and lifestyle exploration.
Med/Surg RN Job Details
- Location: Elko, Nevada (Zip: 89801) – Nevada nursing jobs
- Healthcare Setting: Acute Care Services – Medicine, Surgery, Telemetry, Pediatrics
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Start Date: December 15, 2025
- End Date: March 16, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Nursing Shift: 12 Hour Nights (19:00-07:00)
- Hours per Week: 36 (Guaranteed)
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,880 - $2,020
- Patient Population: Pediatric, Adult, Geriatric
- Unit Size: 23 beds
- Patient Ratios: 1:5
- Equipment: Omnicell Medication Dispenser, Baxter pumps, Masimo Monitors, GE Telemetry Monitoring system
- Electronic Health Record: MEDHOST
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg nursing experience required
- ACLS and PALS certifications (can be obtained within 60 and 90 days of start, respectively)
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Ability to float to other hospital departments as needed
- Must reside more than 60 miles from facility to qualify for travel nurse assignment
Med/Surg RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality patient care in a Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg) setting, including Medicine, Surgery, Telemetry, and Pediatrics
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, administer medications, and accurately document care using MEDHOST EHR
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Respond to emergencies and provide advanced life support as required
- Float to other nursing units based on patient census and department needs
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and healthcare regulations
Why Choose Elko, Nevada? Experience the excitement of Nevada healthcare jobs in a welcoming Western town. Elko offers unique events like the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, plus seasonal outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, snowshoeing, and backcountry skiing. Discover local casinos, art galleries, and historic sites while making a difference in a supportive clinical environment.
Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse in Elko, Nevada, and start your next travel nursing adventure!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHRWith over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
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 - Travel Division
About Elko, NV
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Elko, NV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Elko, NV is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may be higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 50°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 39°F, and average lows are around 16°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but furnished housing options are available.
- It's advisable to start the search early to secure suitable accommodations.
- Elko is car-friendly with ample parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Elko has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Elko offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
- The area has a thriving arts community with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and snowboarding in the nearby Ruby Mountains.
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