Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Overview

Registered Nurse - Med Surg travel assignment available in Portales, New Mexico, United States. Start date: 06/08/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,952–$1,998 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0. Shift: 3x12-hour nights (6 pm–6 am). Setting: inpatient medical-surgical care across a mixed environment with skilled nursing and hospital duties, supported by tele-intensivist services. Key Highlights - Weekly pay: $1,952–$1,998 per week - Guaranteed hours: 0 - Contract length: 13 weeks - Shift: 3x12-hour nights (6 pm–6 am) - Start date: 06/08/2026 - Setting: med-surg care with tele-intensivist support in a rural acute care environment Responsibilities - Provide direct patient care for medical-surgical patients, up to a typical 5:1 patient ratio - Monitor patient status, administer medications, perform assessments, and update care plans - Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and tele-intensivist support to manage complex cases - Document care in the electronic health record with accurate and timely charting - Participate in occasional charge nurse duties as assigned - Manage pediatric admissions when present and ensure patient safety and infection control Requirements - BLS and PALS certifications required - Willingness to perform occasional charge nurse duties - Ability to work 3x12-hour night shifts (6 pm–6 am) and adapt to a rural acute care setting - Strong communication and teamwork skills - Bilingual abilities are helpful but not required Benefits and Support - 24/7 recruiter and travel support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC - Credentialing and onboarding assistance - Assignment coordination and ongoing support during the contract - Nationwide travel opportunities when available Find more opportunities If you’d like to explore other openings available at Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities Short-term and 13-week travel assignments Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career. Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. Quick submissions to open jobs Access to multiple job options at once Flexible assignment locations Ongoing support throughout your contract Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence. Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.