Travel Med Surg RN - (Up to $2,600/Week)
Confidential
Big Spring, TX
- Shift
- 12-hour days
- Unit
- Med-Surg
- Contract
- 13-week contract
Posted Aug 4 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour days
- Term
- 13 weeks · Travel
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Top of TX travel pay
TX travel postings that state pay run $1,480/week to $2,580/week, the middle half $1,750/week to $2,260/week, across 283 postings.
About this role
Immediate Hiring – Experienced Medical Surgical Registered Nurses
Looking for your next travel nursing opportunity? We're hiring experienced *Medical Surgical Registered Nurses (Med Surg RNs)* for a *13-week travel assignment* in *Big Spring, Texas*. If you enjoy working in a collaborative acute care environment and providing exceptional patient care, this opportunity is for you.
Join a supportive team while caring for a diverse Medical Surgical patient population and advancing your travel nursing career.
*Mandatory Requirements to Apply*
Read the full posting
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Minimum *2 years of recent Medical Surgical nursing experience*
- *Previous travel nursing experience is required*
- Current *BLS Certification*
- Comfortable caring for both adult patients and occasional pediatric patients
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
*Preferred Qualifications*
- Experience in a fast-paced acute care hospital
- Strong teamwork and patient-centered care approach
- Flexibility to work alternating schedules as assigned
*Roles & Responsibilities*
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult Medical Surgical patients while providing pediatric care when required.
- Assess patient conditions, administer medications, treatments, and IV therapies according to physician orders.
- Monitor patient progress and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Maintain accurate electronic documentation while following patient safety and quality care standards.
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
*Bonus, Benefits & Salary*
*Location:* Big Spring, Texas
*Employment Type:* 13-Week Travel Contract
*Shift:* Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
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Schedule
- 36/48-Hour Alternating Schedule
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Compensation
- Up to *$2,600 per week*
*Benefits*
- Weekly competitive pay
- Tax-free travel stipends (for eligible travelers)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
- Streamlined onboarding process
- Contract extension opportunities
- Supportive clinical environment
*Apply Today*
If you're an experienced *Medical Surgical Registered Nurse* looking for your next travel assignment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration and take the next step in your travel nursing career.
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Pay: $2,500.00 - $2,700.00 per week
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Sourced from a public job board.
“*Mandatory Requirements to Apply* * Active Registered Nurse (RN) License * Minimum *2 years of recent Medical Surgical nursing experience* * *Previous travel nursing experience is required* * Current *BLS Certification*…” · from this posting
Requirements
- RN
Benefits highlights
- Travel reimbursement
Place
- City
- Big Spring, TX
- Median rent
- $1,050/mo
- Local household income
- $67,581/yr
- State price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Texas index 97.1, where 100 is the national average.
Big Spring sits in West Texas, named for the natural spring that once sustained travelers crossing the region. This small city offers nurses a close-knit community with wide-open skies, easy commutes, and a slower pace of life away from major metro congestion.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Worth asking
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
