Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- $1740 per week.

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work. Experience: • 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months. • 2 years of Medical Surgical Unit experience. • Experience with Meditech is preferred. Requirements: • Candidates must have a Louisiana license or compact license (required after submission). • This role will require floating to multiple units • Local & travel allowed. Candidates living • COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted. • Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted. • Anyone currently working at this facility cannot be submitted. Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process. Additional Details: Required Skills/Experience: First-time travelers must have 2 years of permanent staff RN experience in acute care. Required skills include wound management, JP drains, wound vacs, hemodialysis catheter care, fistulas, PCA, pain management, cardiac rhythm interpretation (telemetry capabilities), and non-titratable cardiac drips. Required Credentials: Travelers must pass an EKG competency exam as part of compliance prior to arrival; this includes Med-Surg RNs. Special Requests: Travelers must have been separated for 1 year if they were previously permanent staff. Up to 7 days of RTO requires extending the assignment by 1 week for every full week requested off. May request only 1 weekend of RTO per 13-week contract. Unit Details: The unit has a heavy focus on urology postoperative patients, including robotic radical and simple prostatectomies, partial cystectomies, partial nephrectomies, open radical nephrectomies, and nephroureterectomies. Med/surg overflow includes sepsis, cellulitis, DVT/PE, CHF, COPD, COVID, and PNA. Post-op overflow occasionally includes total joints (knees, hips, and shoulders) and GI/abdominal surgeries (hemicolectomies, bowel resections, etc.). RN ratio is 1:5-6; nights are 1:6. The unit uses Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis for medication dispensing. Shift & Scheduling: The schedule follows a Blue rotation (3/2). The weekend rotation is every other weekend. Working 4 days one week and 3 days the next week is mandatory. No call. The holiday expectation is to work 2/3 holidays. Floating Requirements: Travelers float first to any Med/Surg area within the hospital. 7 days maximum time off 2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required from within the last 12 months Proof of identification required Certifications: • BLS (Basic Life Support) • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) • NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale) Skills Checklist: Yes References: Yes License Type: registered License State: LA Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale Job Details Job Type: Travel Nurse/Patient: 1/5-6 Shift Type: Night Contract Date: 2026-11-16 Expected Length: 13 weeks Hours per Shift: 12 Shifts per Week: 3