Med Surg RN
Bismarck, ND
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,945/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care256 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in North Dakota
- Medical Surgical Nurse, Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Medical Surgical unit. This position will focus on providing exceptional care to patients recovering from various surgical procedures and medical conditions.
Unit Information
- Unit Type: Medical Surgical
- Number of Beds: 30
- Nurse:Patient Ratios:
- Days: 1 RN to 4-5 Patients
- Nights: 1 RN to 5-6 Patients
- Common Patient Diagnoses:
- Total joint replacements
- Spinal surgeries
- Urology procedures
- Abdominal surgeries (e.g., laparoscopic appendectomy, bowel resection)
- Bariatric surgeries
- Medical overflow cases
- Management of hemo hemovacs and JP drains
- Colostomy care
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to surgical and medical patients.
- Assist with early ambulation post-operatively.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Participate in bedside shift report.
- Float to medical and telemetry units as needed.
Qualifications
- Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
- Required Certifications:
- BLS Certification
- Preferred Skills:
- Surgical and post-operative care experience.
- Ability to work collaboratively and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Work Schedule
- Shift Length: 12 hours
- Scheduled Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holiday Requirement: As needed
Additional Information
- Dress Code: Scrub color is not specified; any color is permitted.
- Team Environment: We maintain a close-knit and supportive culture within the unit.
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional care for our patients!
Facility
CHI Saint Alexius Health
- Short Term Acute Care
- 256 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Bismarck, ND
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Bismarck, ND here's what you should know:- Bismarck's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to around 5°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals are available in Bismarck, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and demand for temporary housing.
- Bismarck is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Bismarck has a fairly homogenous population with a majority of residents being of European descent.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, cold winters.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Bismarck due to the demand for healthcare professionals in the area.
- Bismarck offers a variety of restaurants, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities.
- You can explore historical sites like Fort Abraham Lincoln, enjoy dinner cruises on the Lewis and Clark Riverboat, and visit the North Dakota State Capitol for stunning views.
- The city also has a range of dining and entertainment options, as well as riverfront trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
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