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RN Traveler- Bemidji Med Surge & Ortho

Solutions by Sanford

Bemidji, Minnesota

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$2,758/wk

About $143k/yr

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RNMedical-SurgicalOrthopedics

Posted Jul 30, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026

About this role

Create Your Career With Us! You're making a difference as a health care professional. Touch even more lives across the country – especially in underserved communities – through the unique travel staffing opportunities at Solutions By Sanford. Facility: Bemidji Medical Center Location: Bemidji, MN Address: 1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA Shift: 12 Hours - Rotating Shifts Weekly Hours: 36.00 Starting Rate: 2758 Department Details Experienced RNs come join the Solutions By Sanford team! We are looking for RN's that meet the following qualifications: • At least one year of experience. • At least six months of travel experience. • Live at least 60 miles from the location applied for. Why Solutions By Sanford: • You will be paid weekly, your stipend is included in the weekly pay rate. • You will also be eligible for Sanford Benefits. • Contracts are 14 weeks with the option to extend or go to another Sanford site! Job Summary
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The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move along the continuum of care. Responsible for the planning and coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred. Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Job Function: Nursing Req Number: R-0269673 Featured: No

Requirements

  • At least one year of experience
  • At least six months of travel experience
  • Live at least 60 miles from the location applied for
  • Graduate from an accredited nursing program required (AACN, ACEN, NLN CNEA)
  • Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred
  • Unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing
  • Multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state
  • 12 hour shift, Rotating shifts

Benefits

  • Weekly pay with stipend included
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Work/life balance benefits
  • Generous time off package

About the employer

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Solutions by Sanford
Hiring organization

Solutions by Sanford is the internal travel nursing and staffing division of Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Sanford Health employs approximately 55,000 people and serves over 2 million…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Weekly pay with stipend included in the weekly pay rate ($2,758/week for Fargo RN positions, $2,866/week for Rapid City)
  • Travel nurses are eligible for Sanford Health employee benefits, unlike many external travel agencies
  • 14-week contracts with flexibility to extend or transfer to another Sanford facility

What reviewers flag

  • Requires minimum 60-mile distance from the assigned facility, limiting local applicants
  • Minimum one year of nursing experience plus six months of travel experience required, restricting entry for newer nurses
  • 12-hour shifts with rotating shift schedules at some locations may be physically demanding

Benefits: Solutions by Sanford travel nurses are eligible for Sanford Health employee benefits, which is a distinguishing feature compared to external travel nursing agencies. Additional programs include career coaching through Aspire by Sanford and employee scholarships and sponsorships.

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Living in Bemidji, MN

Bemidji is a northern Minnesota lake town where Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Boy stand sentinel along the shore. It's a close-knit community surrounded by forests and water that draws outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Nurses relocating here will find a laid-back pace, a strong regional medical center, and easy access to trails, fishing, and the Boundary Waters just to the.

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State price level · Minnesota
98.6
1% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,067/mo
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