GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Alexandria, VA
Advance your nursing career as a Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Alexandria, Virginia (zip code 22306). This 13-week travel nursing assignment places you in a top-rated healthcare facility, offering hands-on clinical experience and the chance to explore the vibrant Alexandria area near Washington, D.C. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in patient care while enjoying one of Virginia's most historic and dynamic cities.
Med / Surg RN Job Details
Location : Alexandria, VA 22306 (Northern Virginia healthcare jobs)
Assignment Length : 13 weeks (travel nursing contract)
Employment Type : Travel, On-Site
Shift : 12-hour day shifts
Hours per Week : 36
Start Date : December 8, 2025
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1740 - $1860
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Virginia or compact state)
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification – required before first shift
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification – required before first shift
Minimum 2 years of recent Med / Surg bedside clinical experience
Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills
Med / Surg RN Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans for medical-surgical patients
Provide high-quality, patient-centered care following hospital protocols and safety standards
Supervise and mentor Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and new staff
Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic health record
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals during team conferences
Initiate discharge planning and patient education from admission
Maintain a safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to hospital safety policies
Promote a positive, team-oriented unit culture and contribute to team building
Assume charge nurse responsibilities as needed after orientation
Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing nursing education
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now to join our Med / Surg healthcare team in Alexandria, VA, and experience one of the best travel nursing jobs 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 Job ID #435469. 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 GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
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Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg • Alexandria, VA, US