Travel Contract

Med Surg RN
San Antonio, TX
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,617/week
Posted 7 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care1,556 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,617/week

Qualifications

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Required
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (2 years)
    License
  • State license license in Texas
Other qualifications
    Work Experience
  • Medical Surgical Nurse, Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)

Description

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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for our orthopedic unit. As part of our commitment to providing high-quality patient care, you will play a crucial role in supporting the needs of patients undergoing orthopedic procedures and treatments.

Unit Highlights

This position is located in a fast-paced orthopedic unit with a focus on patient-centered care. You will be responsible for a variety of pre- and post-operative procedures, including:

  • Total Knee and Hip Replacement
  • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
  • Pre-operative and Post-operative procedures

Shift Details

  • Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Weekend Rotation: Yes, including 2 major holidays
  • Call Requirements: No on-call duty

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • Active RN license in Texas (temporary licenses are not accepted)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • A minimum of 2 years of Medical-Surgical RN experience
  • Experience in orthopedic nursing is preferred
  • Familiarity with Meditech documentation system is advantageous

Dress Code

Professional appearance is essential. The dress code includes:

  • Navy scrub top and pants for nurses
  • Navy or white scrub jacket (if needed)
  • Clean and healthy nails; hair should be neat and appropriately styled
  • Visible body art should be covered whenever possible
  • Visible piercings, other than earrings, are prohibited

Floating Policy

All travelers are required to float as needed, based on unit needs. Please review the floating policy during the interview process.

Application Information

If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about providing exceptional patient care in an orthopedic setting, we encourage you to apply.

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Thrive Staffing Job ID #19299004. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Telemetry,07:00:00-19:00:00

Facility

Methodist Hospital

3.7rating(50 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Methodist Hospital

Emily B
Emily B
Cardiac Stepdown (RN)
Staff Position Feb '24 - May '26
4.0rating

Pros

Unit is travel friendly, management is accomidating to self scheduling

Cons

Cost of living in SATX

Review of Methodist Hospital on Oct 14, 2026
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 1,556 beds
ADDRESS7700 Floyd Curl DriveSan Antonio, TX 78229
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Employer

Thrive Staffing

About

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.

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Travel jobs$839–4,190/week
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About San Antonio, TX

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in San Antonio, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
Demographics
  • San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
  • It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
Things to Do
  • San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
  • The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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