Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Redding, CA
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,422/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,176/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
Unit Notes
- Unit: Medsurg Ortho
**HOLIDAY RTO WILL BE CONSIDERED, HOWEVER IT CANNOT BE GUARANTEED**
**Must have previous travel experience**
- # beds: 17 beds
- Certs: BLS
- Ratios: 1 to 5
- EMR: Cerner
- Charge Nurse: Clinical supervisor - no pt assign, they will do break relief
- Nurse Aides: 1 nurse aide for 8 hrs of day
- Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule
- Holidays: work into perm staff rotation
- Scrub Color: navy
-Tele: portable tele box if needed,they do have monitor tech,nurses must be able to read and interpret, will have to take dysrhythmia exam
- Vents: no
- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: hospitalist on 24/7
- IV Team: no
- RT 24/7: yes
- Pharmacy 24/7: yes
- Shifts: 12 hr shifts 6:45-7:15
- Floating: to tele 1 to 4 ratio, could also float between medsurg floors
- Floor specific orientation: 1 shift of orientation to unit
- Common diagnosis / Types of patients: hips, knees, shoulders, spine, no drips
- Additional Notes: candidates must have 2-3 years of experience in specialty, must also have travel experience and be a team player
Employer
First Connect Health
3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
- ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
- ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
About Redding, CA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Redding, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Redding, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-100°F, while winter lows average around 30-40°F.
- Redding experiences long summers and mild winters.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Redding, CA, with options available for furnished housing.
- Redding is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Redding has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Redding offers a variety of activities including exploring Turtle Bay Exploration Park, visiting the Sundial Bridge, and enjoying outdoor activities at Shasta Lake and Whiskeytown Lake.
- There are also options for dining, art, music, and sports in the area.
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