Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse - $2,181 per week
Oakes, ND, 58474, USA
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- medical-surgical nursing
- registered nurse
This position is for a travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse working 12-hour night shifts at a 20-bed critical access hospital in Oakes, North Dakota. The role requires skills in patient assessment, medication administration, respiratory equipment management, and telemetry monitoring, with certifications in ACLS, BLS, and PALS. The job offers a supportive team environment, no on-call requirements, and involves float coverage to the emergency room as needed for a 13-week assignment.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Oakes, North Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - Med Surg
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour shifts: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Night shifts with every 3rd weekend requirement
• Float to Emergency Room as needed based on daily staffing
• Holiday rotation participation desired
• No on-call requirements
• 20-bed medical-surgical unit with 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Required certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), PALS (AHA)
• Must be confident in assessments, infusion pumps, medication administration, and teamwork
• Required to titrate drips including insulin, heparin, and levophed
• Manage respiratory equipment including Hamilton C1 ventilator with CPAP and BiPAP
• Read and document telemetry strips each shift using Mindray monitors
• Care for patients with falls, CHF, bowel obstruction, A-fib, and swing bed patients
• Work with CNAs and PCTs who assist with vital signs and documentation
• Use MEDITECH charting system
• Emergency room experience preferred but first-time travelers welcome
• 3-6 shift orientation depending on staff availability
• Scrubs required with no specific color requirement
• BSN not required
Facility:
This Critical Access Hospital operates as a close-knit healthcare environment where staff members work collaboratively across multiple departments. The facility emphasizes a family-like atmosphere among both staff and patients, requiring healthcare professionals to be versatile and knowledgeable across various medical areas. The hospital maintains 24/7 charge nurse coverage and provides comprehensive acute care services in a supportive, team-oriented setting.
Location:
Oakes, ND
Oakes offers a peaceful small-town lifestyle in southeastern North Dakota, known for its strong sense of community and rural charm. The area provides an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking a quieter pace of life while making a meaningful impact in a close-knit community setting.
Adex Job ID #1029492. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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