Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $2,260 per week
Salem, VA, 24155, USA
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- medical-surgical nurse
- registered nurse
This position is for a travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) in Salem, Virginia, requiring at least two years of recent hospital bedside experience to provide post-operative and wound care in a 36-bed medical surgical unit. The role involves working 12-hour night shifts, managing patient care with specialized equipment like Baxter IV pumps and using the Meditech EMR system. The facility prioritizes high-quality patient care and excellent patient satisfaction scores, offering a 13-week assignment with potential for extension and a referral bonus.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Salem, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN Position Job Notes:
Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity:
RN - Med Surg
Job Details:
• Work in a 36-bed medical surgical unit with 55 employees
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Day shift includes 1 clinical coordinator, 6 RNs, 3 techs, and 1 unit secretary
• Night shift includes 1 clinical coordinator, 6 RNs, and 2 techs
• Work with Baxter IV pumps, Medfusion pumps, and SCD equipment
• Use Meditech EMR system
• BLS certification required
• Experience with post-operative patients preferred
• Must be competent with dressing changes, wound care, and drain management
• Provide care for post-operative patients and maintain drains
• Perform wound care procedures
• Must be a team player with positive attitude and strong patient advocacy skills
• Able to work in fast-paced environment
• Dress code requires navy blue or white scrubs with no hoodies, pull-overs, or t-shirts
Facility:
This healthcare facility is a comprehensive medical center that maintains top patient experience scores as measured through HCAHPS. The facility focuses on delivering high-quality patient care and has received recognition for excellence in patient satisfaction. The medical surgical unit emphasizes post-operative care and wound management, providing specialized services in a supportive team environment.
Location:
Salem, VA
Salem offers a charming small-city atmosphere in the beautiful Roanoke Valley, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains and providing excellent outdoor recreation opportunities. The area combines small-town charm with access to cultural amenities and outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.
Adex Job ID #957548. 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.
- Referral bonus




