Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Vicksburg, MS
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,911/weekOverview
- Start Date10/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$648/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,263/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Your "Profile Strength" must be at 100%
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Travel Med Surg RN – Merit Health River Region
Facility: Merit Health River Region
Specialty: Registered Nurse – Med Surg
Location: Merit Health River Region
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Nights
Shift Time: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Schedule: 3 × 12.5-hour shifts / rotating weekends
Guaranteed Hours: Not specified
Contract Weeks: 91 days
Job Summary
Merit Health River Region is seeking an experienced Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week contract on the night shift. The RN will provide comprehensive nursing care to Med Surg patients while collaborating with physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Requirements
- Active RN license appropriate for the assignment
- BLS – Required
- ACLS – Required
- NIHSS – Required
- Med Surg experience required
- Must meet the facility's experience requirements
- Permanent address must meet the 50-mile requirement
- Candidate's permanent address must be 50+ miles from the facility
- Candidates who do not meet all required qualifications may be rejected at submission
Schedule
- Shift: Nights
- Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Rotating weekends required
- Start: ASAP
- Contract: 13 weeks
- Auto-offer: Yes, contingent upon the candidate's start date and scheduling requests
Compensation
$75/hour
Submission Requirements
Candidates should have all required credentials and qualifications available at the time of submission:
- RN license
- BLS
- ACLS
- NIHSS
- Med Surg experience
- Permanent address documentation confirming compliance with the 50-mile rule
Important: Submissions missing any required requirement may be rejected.
Facility / Additional Information
The following information was not provided in the job order:
- Number of beds
- EMR system
- Scrub color / dress code
- Parking information
- Floating requirements
- Minimum years of experience
- Interview/selection process
- Facility contact information
- Pending-license acceptance
- Rehire eligibility details
- Exact guaranteed hours
- Specific weekend rotation pattern
Employer
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About Vicksburg, MS
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Vicksburg, MS here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Vicksburg 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 are around 91°F, and winter lows average around 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Vicksburg, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's tourism industry and the presence of travel nurses.
- Vicksburg is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Vicksburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Vicksburg offers a variety of activities including exploring Civil War battlegrounds, visiting antebellum homes, dining at enticing restaurants, and experiencing multiple museums showcasing the city's rich history and life on the Mississippi River.
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