Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,092 per week
Rutherfordton, NC, 28139, USA
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- med surg nurse
This Travel Nurse RN position in Med Surg involves providing high-quality nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients in an acute-care hospital setting. The role requires administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and documentation in electronic medical records. The assignment is a 13-week travel contract requiring at least two years of med-surg experience and relevant nursing certifications.
LifePoint is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Rutherfordton, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
The Travel RN – Med Surg role provides high‑quality nursing care to adult medical‑surgical patients in a fast‑paced acute‑care environment. This position requires strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.
Location- Rutherford, NC
- Acute‑care hospital setting
- 7A–7P
- 36 hours per week, rotating weekends as required by the facility
- 13‑week travel assignment
- Deliver direct patient care in accordance with established nursing standards
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the care team
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary staff to ensure optimal outcomes
- Document all patient interactions in the electronic medical record
- Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatments, and discharge plans
- Maintain compliance with facility policies, procedures, and regulatory standards
- Active RN license (state-specific or compact)
- Minimum 2 years Med Surg experience in an acute‑care setting
- BLS certification (required)
- ACLS certification




