Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical RN
Waco, TX
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,786/week

Overview

  • Start Date11/01/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,786/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • School loan reimbursement
  • Vision benefits
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Company provided housing options
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Pet insurance
  • Discount program
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Health savings account
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
    Education
  • Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Description

RN Medical/Surgical

Location

  • Waco, Texas

Assignment Details

  • 13-week contract
  • Shift: 06:45 - 19:15
  • Employment type: LTA

Role Summary

  • Provides direct nursing care, implements and monitors patient care plans, communicates patient condition, coordinates disciplines for patient care, carries out physician and nursing orders, and supports discharge planning.
  • Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Texas
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Med Surg (2 years of experience)
  • Med Surg experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • Nursys verification within 30 days prior to start
  • Current license and primary source verification within 30 days prior to start
  • At least 2 professional references
  • Resume or profile
  • Ascension Skills Checklist completed within one year of start
  • NIH Certification

Onboarding Requirements

  • Ascension 12 Panel Drug Screen
  • Fit Test
  • COVID-19 Vaccine
  • MMR
  • Hepatitis B
  • Health Statement
  • Driver's License/State ID
  • 2 Step PPD OR IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot)
  • Varicella
  • Tdap
  • Ascension Criminal Background Check Results
  • Ascension EPLS
  • Ascension OFAC
  • Ascension Education Verification
  • Ascension Employment Verification
  • Ascension Confirmation of Assignment
  • Ascension Badge Photo
  • Ascension Resume
  • Ascension Profile
  • Ascension Onboarding Requirements Education Attestation
  • Ascension Nursing Contract Worker Onboarding
  • Ascension Nova StatStrip
  • Ascension Epic Test-Out
  • Ascension Specialty Exam
  • Ascension Core Competencies
  • Ascension Color Vision
  • NIH Certification

Preferred

  • Hiring Manager Evaluation
  • Ascension Unit Specific Checklist

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1094 reviews)

267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

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About

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.

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About Waco, TX

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Waco, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
  • Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
  • Growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
  • Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.
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