Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,591 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Amarillo, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Night Shift – Amarillo, TX Healthcare Jobs Advance your nursing career as a Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) on a leading orthopedic unit in Amarillo, TX (zip code 79106). This 13-week travel nursing job offers a supportive healthcare environment, modern resources, and a collaborative clinical team. Amarillo is recognized for its welcoming community, affordable living, and proximity to Palo Duro Canyon State Park, making it an ideal location for Texas nursing jobs. Key Job Details – Med / Surg RN Location : Amarillo, TX 79106 (Texas healthcare jobs) Assignment Length : 13 weeks (Start : 11 / 10 / 2025 – End : 2 / 9 / 2026) Shift : Night, 4x12-hour shifts (19 : 00 – 07 : 30) Hours per Week : 36 Unit : Medical-Surgical – Orthopedic (35 beds) Patient Ratio : 1 : 6 Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1460 - $1500 Documentation : EPIC (recent experience required) Scrub Color : Any (no logos) Parking : Free proximal covered parking Additional Perks : Discounted meals and local hotel rates Local Traveler Rule : Must reside at least 50 miles from facility Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Texas or compact state) Minimum 2 years of recent Med / Surg RN experience BLS and NIHSS certifications (assistance available for NIHSS) Recent EPIC charting experience (within last 6 months) Experience with orthopedic and medical-surgical patient populations Skills in : Isolation Precautions, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Peripheral Line Care / Management, Total Joint Replacements, Wound Care / Wound Vac Ability to float to units of equal or lesser acuity First-time travel nurses are welcome Med / Surg RN Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a 35-bed Med / Surg-Ortho unit Monitor, assess, and document patient status; administer medications and treatments as prescribed Float to other medical-surgical units as needed Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, and Unit Secretary Utilize EPIC for accurate patient documentation Participate in onsite orientation and complete required modules Support patient care with Patient Care Technicians, Transporters, and a free-floating charge nurse Apply now to join our Amarillo healthcare team and discover rewarding nursing jobs in Texas! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.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 420567. 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