Medical Surgical RN
San Luis Obispo, CA
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,931/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Medical Surgical Nurse, Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care for patients in a fast-paced environment. You'll assess patient conditions, administer medications, and collaborate with healthcare teams to create effective care plans. Your role will include monitoring vital signs, managing IV therapy, and educating patients and families about their health needs. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive community setting, where you can make a significant impact on patient outcomes.
Highlights
- Work in a supportive medical-surgical unit
- Experience the vibrant community of San Luis Obispo
- Make a meaningful impact on patient care
- Enjoy a balanced 36-hour work week
- Collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team
- Current nursing license per the state of assignment
- Current BLS certification
- At least two years recent experience in field
- Epic experience
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About San Luis Obispo, CA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 40-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Car friendliness with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- San Luis Obispo has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
- The city also hosts music and cultural events throughout the year.
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