Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,081 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Memphis, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical (Med / Surg) Night Shift – Memphis, TN Advance your nursing career as a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical Surgical (Med / Surg) care at a leading Level I Trauma Center in Memphis, Tennessee (38104). This high-demand travel nursing job offers you the chance to deliver exceptional patient care while experiencing the vibrant culture, music, and cuisine of Memphis. Join our healthcare team and make a real impact in one of Tennessee's top healthcare facilities. Travel RN Job Details – Memphis, TN Location : Memphis, TN 38104 (ideal for those seeking Tennessee nursing jobs or Memphis healthcare opportunities) Facility : Short Term Acute Care, Level I Trauma Center Unit : 6 NORTH – 45-bed surgical oncology / med-surg floor Position Type : Travel Registered Nurse (Med / Surg RN) Start Dates : January 5, 2026 or January 12, 2026 Assignment Length : 13 weeks Shift : Night Shift, 4x12-hour shifts per week (19 : 00 - 07 : 00) Total Hours : 48 hours per week Estimated Weekly Salary : $1780–$1910 per week Patient Ratio : 1 : 6 / 7, team nursing model Weekend & On-Call : As needed Local Traveler Policy : Must reside at least 100 miles from facility Registered Nurse Qualifications Active RN license in Tennessee or compact state (NLC guidelines apply) Minimum 2 years of recent Medical Surgical RN experience (required for Med / Surg travel nurse jobs) At least 1 completed previous travel nursing assignment Level I Trauma Center experience required Experience in large hospital settings required BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification required Flu vaccine required (no exemptions) Cerner charting experience preferred Ability to work 2 of 3 major holidays if assignment overlaps (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's) Travelers must submit all requested time off (RTO) at time of application Not accepting first-time travelers Med / Surg RN Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on a busy surgical oncology / medical-surgical unit Manage patient ratios of 1 : 6 / 7 using a collaborative team nursing approach Perform wound care, manage drains, ostomies, Foleys, and central lines (PAC, PICC, midlines) Administer chemotherapy (ONS nurses only), conscious sedation, and IV starts Utilize PCA pumps and provide care for patients receiving chemotherapy Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Radiology, and Social Services Float between similar units and campuses within 20 miles as needed Document patient care accurately and efficiently using Cerner (preferred) Ready to take your nursing career to the next level in Memphis, TN? Apply now for this rewarding travel Registered Nurse (Med / Surg) opportunity and join a dedicated healthcare team making a difference every day! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 436522. 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 About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus