Travel Contract

Surgical Registered Nurse
Redding, California
Shasta Regional Medical Center

$1,882-2,460/week
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Job Opportunity: RN Surgery (Days) - Traveler

Location: Redding, California
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

Seeking a Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) for day shifts, Monday through Friday. Must hold all required certifications and licenses relevant to the role.


Required Qualifications

  • License: Valid RN license for California (Nursys verification required)
  • Certifications:
    • ACLS (American Heart Association or Red Cross)
    • BLS (American Heart Association or Red Cross)
    • DCI/BVP (Workplace Violence Prevention training)
  • Exams and Testing:
    • Prime Basic Pharmacology Exam (minimum 80%)
    • Prime Basic Rhythm Interpretation Screening (minimum 80%)
    • Prime Core Competencies Exam (minimum 80%)
    • Prime Specialty Exam (minimum 80%)
    • Prime Skills Checklist (no expiration on assignment)
  • Professional Requirements:
    • Prime CA Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (valid for 2 years)
    • Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport
    • Prime OIG exclusion check
    • Prime SAM/EPLS exclusion check
    • Prime Criminal Background Check (within one year of start date)
    • Prime Resume (up-to-date at offer acceptance)
    • Two professional references (one from a manager or direct supervisor)
    • Prime Education Verification (diploma or transcripts)
    • Prime Job Description signed by employee
    • Prime Agency Attestation (completed after all credentials uploaded)
    • Prime Badge Photo (clear headshot)
    • Prime Form I-9 (Employment eligibility verification)

Health and Immunization Requirements

  • COVID-19 Vaccine: 2 doses plus booster or completed declination
  • MMR: Proof of 2 vaccines or positive titer showing immunity
  • Hepatitis B: Vaccination required; declinations not accepted
  • Influenza Vaccine: Required during flu season (Nov 1 - Mar 31); declinations not accepted
  • TB Test: Within 1 year of start date
  • Varicella: Vaccination or titer showing immunity
  • Tdap: Adult vaccination required; declinations not accepted
  • Physical/Health Statement: Annual clearance to work required

Additional Information

  • Annual Respirator Fit Test required (must be completed prior to start if onsite testing not available)
  • Drug Screening: Minimum 10-panel test including THC saliva test (California locations only) within 60 days of start
  • Name Verification Affidavit: Optional, for any name discrepancies between credentials

Experience Requirements

  • Specialty: RN Surgery
  • Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume standard RN Surgery experience expected
  • Prior Travel Experience: Not required

Schedule

  • Days shift, Monday through Friday

This position is ideal for experienced Surgical RNs seeking a long-term travel assignment in California with comprehensive credentialing and compliance requirements.

Facility

Shasta Regional Medical Center

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Shasta Regional Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 246 beds
ADDRESS1100 Butte StreetRedding, CA 96001
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About Redding, CA

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Redding, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 90-100°F, while winter lows average around 30-40°F.
  • Redding experiences long summers and mild winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Redding, CA, with options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Redding is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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