Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,758 per week

HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Jackson, Mississippi. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 03 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Med / Surg RN – Jackson, MS Assignment Length : 13 Weeks Start Date : 11 / 3 / 2025 Shift : 12-Hour Days, 36 hours / week Care Setting : Acute Care – Level 1 Trauma Center HumanEdge Health is seeking an experienced travel Med / Surg RN for Hematology / Oncology at a high-acuity acute care facility in Jackson, MS. This is a trauma level 1 hospital with complex med / surg and oncology patient populations. Position Overview : Provide skilled nursing care to adult Med / Surg patients, including hem / onc and post-surgical patients Administer medications, IV therapy, chemo (with manager guidance), titratable drips, and manage lines / chest tubes Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and patient care communication Maintain compliance with hospital, state, and federal nursing standards Key Responsibilities : Monitor and manage patients on telemetry; use central monitoring systems Respond to acute patient changes and escalate as appropriate Assist in chemo administration under manager supervision (no ONC certification required) Participate in unit orientation and precepted shifts (first day paperwork and system logins; 2 additional shifts with preceptor) Float within Med / Surg units as needed, based on skillset and patient acuity Communicate effectively with charge nurses, house supervisors, and RT staff Unit / Patient Details : Beds : 32 Typical RN : Patient Ratio : 1 : 5 (up to 1 : 6, adjusted for acuity) Common Diagnoses : Hematology / oncology, post-surgical, high-acuity Med / Surg, chemo patients Telemetry : Central monitors in all units; RNs monitor strips and respond accordingly Respiratory Support : CPAP / BiPAP; High Flow available on select units with RT support Requirements : Required : 2 years Med / Surg RN experience , Level 1 trauma experience required BLS (AHA) Epic EMR proficiency Comfort with high-acuity patients, lines, chest tubes, and chemo administration (training provided) Preferred : Hem / Onc experience Experience in larger facilities with surgical / high-acuity patients Scheduling Notes : 12-hour day shifts, 7a–7p or 7p–7a Travelers expected to fill schedule gaps; block scheduling accommodated when possible Every other weekend standard; holiday rotation with staff Floating within Med / Surg units based on skillset Contact : HumanEdge Health HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID 13195. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Med Surg RN About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!