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Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

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Healthforce

Ukiah, CA

Staffing partner

RN · ICU

Posted Jun 18

Shift
12-hour days
Hours a week
36
Unit
Med-Surg
Contract
13 weeks

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour days · 3 a week · 36 hours
Weekends
Weekends required
Term
13 weeks · starts May 11, 2026 · Travel
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Staffing partner
Healthforce

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Relocation
Help offered

About this role

Overview Registered Nurse, Med Surg – travel assignment in Ukiah, CA. Start date 05/11/2026 for a 13-week assignment. 36 hours per week on a 3x12-hour day shift with weekend rotation in a short-term acute care hospital Med/Surg setting. Weekly pay ranges from $1,533 to $1,609 per week. This is a travel - temporary assignment.

Key Highlights

  • Weekly pay: $1,533–$1,609 per week
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
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Schedule

3x12-hour day shifts with weekend rotation

  • Start date: 05/11/2026
  • Setting: Short-term acute care hospital, Med/Surg unit

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care for adult medical-surgical patients, including assessment, monitoring, and timely documentation.
  • Administer medications and treatments per physician orders; monitor for adverse reactions and document outcomes.
  • Monitor patient status, vitals, I&O, and respond promptly to changes in condition.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement plan of care; participate in rounds and care conferences.
  • Ensure patient safety and infection control practices; assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges; maintain accurate and complete charts.

Requirements

  • Current, active RN license in California (or eligibility for CA licensure)
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS preferred/optional for the first contract but must be attained by traveler if extending
  • Med Surg nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred
  • Graduation from an accredited nursing program (diploma/ADN/BSN)
  • Ability to work day shifts (3x12-hour schedule) with weekend rotation

Benefits and Support

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Travel assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
  • Assignment support throughout the 13-week contract
  • Housing and relocation assistance options may be available
  • Opportunities for contract extension with approved performance

Find more opportunities Interested in other travel nursing openings with Healthforce Healthcare LLC? Explore additional Med/Surg travel roles and more at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
  • Access to multiple job options at once
  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities. iAufDQ8SUt

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Requirements

  • Current, active RN license in California (or eligibility for CA licensure)
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS preferred/optional for the first contract but must be attained by traveler if extending
  • Med Surg nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred
  • Graduation from an accredited nursing program (diploma/ADN/BSN)
  • Ability to work day shifts (3x12-hour schedule) with weekend rotation

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance

Place

City
Ukiah, CA
Median rent
$1,331/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$66,160/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
11% above the national average

California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.

Map showing the location of Ukiah, CA
Approximate location in Ukiah, CA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.

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Healthforce is a travel nursing staffing agency based in Rochester, NY, that places registered nurses in temporary clinical assignments across multiple states. Assignments have been listed in locations such as Utica, NY and Salida, CO, indicating a multi-state operational footprint.…

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