Travel RN - Med Surg - $2,506 per week
Salem, VA, 24155, USA
- Healthcare
- Travel Nurse
- Medical-Surgical RN
- Post-Op Care
This position is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical care at a 30-bed unit in Salem, Virginia, working 36 hours per week on 12-hour shifts. The role involves providing post-operative care to orthopedic, spine surgical, and podiatry patients while using medical equipment such as Baxter IV pumps and Medfusion pumps. Candidates must have BLS certification and strong communication skills, with PALS and orthopedic care experience preferred.
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional 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: 01/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
· Number of Beds – 30 Beds with the potential to increase to 36
· Number of Staff – 45 employees
· Type of staff:
o Day Shift – 1 Clinical coordinator/ 5 RN’s / 2 techs / 1 unit secretary
o Night Shift – 5 RN’s / 2 techs
· Patient Ratios – 1:5/ 1:6
· Type of equipment – Baxter IV pumps/ Medfusion pumps/ SCD’s
· EMR – Meditech
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for: (Travel RNs)
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
· BLS
· Great communication skills
Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
· PALS certification/ able to take care of a pediatric patient
· Familiar with post- op orthopedic care
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
· Post-Op orthopedic/ post-op spine surgical patientsà Post op care
· Podiatry patients




