Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Hilo, HI
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,051/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration15 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Medical Surgical Nurse or Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a Med Surg RN, you will float between various medical and surgical units, providing comprehensive care to patients. Your role includes managing 12-hour shifts, where you'll be responsible for assessing patient needs, administering medications, and coordinating with healthcare teams. Experience in a fast-paced environment is essential, as you will handle diverse cases while ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. This position offers the chance to enhance your skills in multiple settings, making it an excellent opportunity for growth.
Highlights
- Opportunity to float between units
- Strong emphasis on teamwork and quality care
- Gorgeous location in Hilo, Hawaii
- 12-hour shifts with flexible scheduling
- EMR System: Meditech
- MinExperienceRequired: 2
- State License Details: Upon Acceptance
- General Certifications (ACLS, BLS/BCLS)
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 Hilo, HI
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:- Hilo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of housing.
- Wages may not match up with the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget accordingly.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
- Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
- Hilo has a diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the tropical climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Hilo due to its healthcare facilities and natural attractions.
- Hilo offers a vibrant food scene with restaurants like Café Pesto, Ken's House of Pancakes, and Hilo Bay Café.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking.
- The city also hosts attractions like Rainbow Falls, the Big Island Chocolate Festival, and the Hilo Farmers Market.
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