GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Mechanicsville, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Travel Med / Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Mechanicsville, VA
Advance your nursing career as a Travel Med / Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) in Mechanicsville, Virginia! Join a leading healthcare team in a modern hospital setting just outside Richmond. This travel RN job offers the chance to work in a supportive environment while enjoying the vibrant community, excellent schools, and scenic parks of Mechanicsville. Apply now to take the next step in your healthcare journey!
Med / Surg Tele RN Job Details
Location : Mechanicsville, VA 23116 (Richmond area nursing jobs)
Unit : 29-bed Medical Surgical Telemetry Unit
Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse
Start Date : November 3, 2025
End Date : January 31, 2026
Duration : 13-week contract
Hours per Week : 36 (full-time nursing position)
Shift : 12-hour day shifts; every other weekend / holiday required
Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1780 - $1910
Equipment : Alaris Pumps, Hercules Beds
Scrub Colors : Navy blue, white, or combination
Patient Ratio : 1 : 5-6 (subject to staffing changes)
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active RN license in Virginia or compact state (required for travel nursing jobs)
Minimum 1 year of recent Med / Surg Telemetry RN experience
Proficient in lab draws and IV starts
BLS (Basic Life Support) and NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certifications
Successful completion of EKG exam (study guide provided)
Ability to work every other weekend and holiday
No local candidates (must live outside a 50-mile radius of Mechanicsville, VA)
Med / Surg Tele RN Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
Administer medications safely according to hospital and nursing standards
Coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Independently draw labs and initiate IV therapy
Advocate for patient safety and participate in quality improvement initiatives
Manage care for patients with multi-system organ failure and multisystem trauma
Respond effectively to rapidly changing patient conditions
Educate patients and families on treatment plans and recovery
Utilize advanced clinical equipment (Alaris Pumps, Hercules Beds)
Demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and adaptability in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Mechanicsville, VA is a top destination for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs near Richmond. Enjoy a welcoming community, convenient amenities, and access to Richmond’s cultural and recreational attractions. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference as a Med / Surg Telemetry RN in Virginia!
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.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #426894. 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 Tele
About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
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Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg Telemetry • Mechanicsville, VA, US