Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Grand Junction, CO
MedCadre
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Location: Grand Junction, CO

Start date: 06/29/2026

Job Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Possible Extension)

Shift: 3 x 12 hr/week

Shift Type: Nights

Company Overview:

At MedCadre, we connect exceptional healthcare professionals with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited leader in healthcare staffing, we ensure trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.

Job Overview:

A Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical provides comprehensive nursing care to patients with a wide range of medical conditions in an acute care setting. The role involves delivering both routine and urgent clinical care, coordinating treatment plans, and monitoring patient progress. Medical-Surgical RNs work in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality care comparable to other inpatient units, with a strong focus on patient safety, clinical accuracy, and timely interventions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
• Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients.
• Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications.
• Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs.
• Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements.
• Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner.
• Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team.
• Answering questions and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care.
• Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records.
• Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.

Required Qualifications:

• Active State License of CO or Multistate
• Active BLS, ACLS (AHA), NIHSS
• Atleast 1 year of RN - med surg experience