Registered Nurse RN Medical Surgical

Jackson, Mississippi

Staffing partner

You'll take a Medical Surgical travel nursing assignment in Jackson, MS. This role comes through White Glove Placement, Inc., a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.

Posted Oct 3

Shift and hours: 12-⁠hour nights3 shifts · 36 hours a week
Unit and setting: Medical Surgical Medical Surgical travel nursing assignment
License: RN license A valid RN license in the state of practiceValid RN license in the state you practice in
Term: 13 weeks · starts Oct 19, 2026 · TravelTravel nursing contract

Do you qualify?

License: Valid RN license in the state you practice in A valid RN license in the state of practice
Certification: BCLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS as assigned BCLS, ACLS, NRP, & PALS according to the specialty assigned
Experience: 2 years recent RN experience Minimum of 2 years recent RN experience

What it pays

Bonus: Referral bonus opportunities Referral bonus opportunities
Pay reviews: Weekly wage can vary for local and travel assignments Estimated Gross Weekly Wage is approximate and may vary for local and travel assignments.

Benefits

BenefitsHealth benefits, if you're eligibleHealth benefits for eligible employees
BenefitsDedicated recruiter and assignment supportDedicated recruiter and assignment support
Health benefits
Referral bonus

The role and schedule

Details: Jackson, MS 39216 Jackson, MS, 39216-4500

The workplace

White Glove Placement, Inc.

Staffing partner

Staffing partner: White Glove Placement, Inc.

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White Glove Placement is seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) for an exciting Medical Surgical travel nursing assignment in Jackson , MS . This travel RN opportunity offers competitive weekly compensation, dedicated recruiter support and the chance to gain valuable experience at a leading healthcare facility.

Travel RN Assignment Details

Profession: Registered Nurse (RN)

Specialty: Medical Surgical

Location: Jackson, MS, 39216-4500

Shift: 3x12 nights

Assignment Length: 13 weeks

Estimated Start Date: 10/19/2026

Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract

Estimated Gross Weekly Wage: $1844 to $1904 *

Travel RN

Requirements

A valid RN license in the state of practice

Minimum of 2 years recent RN experience

BCLS, ACLS, NRP, & PALS according to the specialty assigned

Why Travel With White Glove Placement?

Competitive travel nursing compensation

Weekly pay

Health benefits for eligible employees

Dedicated recruiter and assignment support

Nationwide travel nursing opportunities

Referral bonus opportunities

Support from a Joint Commission-certified healthcare staffing company established in 1998

Take the next step in your nursing career with White Glove Placement!! Apply today for this Travel Registered Nurse (RN) job in Jackson , MS , and a recruiter will contact you to discuss the assignment.

Estimated Gross Weekly Wage is approximate and may vary for local and travel assignments.

ID: 1190003

What's around it?

In Jackson, MS

Jackson, MSFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% below the US average

Median rent: $1,055/mo
Household income: $42,071/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Jackson, MS

NeighborhoodsHospital employees and relocating nurses typically live in the suburbs rather than Jackson proper. Ridgeland, just north of the city, is the closest option (about 10-20 minutes) with shopping-and-dining energy around Renaissance at Colony Park, Costco, and Topgolf, plus established neighborhoods such as Dinsmor, Bridgewater, and Township at Colony Park. Madison is the polished master-planned suburb (about 25-35 minutes) known for Reunion, Lake Caroline, and Lost Rabbit. Clinton (about 20 minutes) has Mississippi College small-town charm and older housing; Flowood (about 20 minutes) is a newer commercial hub by Dogwood Festival Market and the airport; Brandon (about 30-40 minutes) offers a wide price range and Reservoir access. Inside the city, Belhaven, Fondren, and Broadmoor are the walkable choices near Baptist Medical Center; Reddit locals also name Meadowbrook/Ridgewood as good and often prefer Rankin County over much of Hinds County.

Hospital employees and relocating nurses typically live in the suburbs rather than Jackson proper. Ridgeland, just north of the city, is the closest option (about 10-20 minutes) with shopping-and-dining energy around Renaissance at Colony Park, Costco, and Topgolf, plus established neighborhoods such as Dinsmor, Bridgewater, and Township at Colony Park.

Madison is the polished master-planned suburb (about 25-35 minutes) known for Reunion, Lake Caroline, and Lost Rabbit. Clinton (about 20 minutes) has Mississippi College small-town charm and older housing; Flowood (about 20 minutes) is a newer commercial hub by Dogwood Festival Market and the airport; Brandon (about 30-40 minutes) offers a wide price range and Reservoir access.

Inside the city, Belhaven, Fondren, and Broadmoor are the walkable choices near Baptist Medical Center; Reddit locals also name Meadowbrook/Ridgewood as good and often prefer Rankin County over much of Hinds County.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: taylorgroupms.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: movoto.com

Getting aroundRidgeland is the standout for nurses taking call: about 10-15 minutes to downtown hospitals, with typical ranges of 10-20 minutes depending on destination. Madison typically runs 25-35 minutes to major employers; Clinton and Flowood about 20 minutes; Brandon 30-40 minutes, shorter in parts of ZIP 39047. U.S. News lists Jackson's average commute at about 18.4 minutes, and Reddit notes very light traffic. Car-free living is limited: Jatran city buses run set routes daily except Sunday at about $1.50 with free transfers, including a Belhaven route that serves Baptist Medical Center on North State Street (564 beds) and proximity to the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Ridgeland is the standout for nurses taking call: about 10-15 minutes to downtown hospitals, with typical ranges of 10-20 minutes depending on destination. Madison typically runs 25-35 minutes to major employers; Clinton and Flowood about 20 minutes; Brandon 30-40 minutes, shorter in parts of ZIP 39047. U.S. News lists Jackson's average commute at about 18.4 minutes, and Reddit notes very light traffic.

Car-free living is limited: Jatran city buses run set routes daily except Sunday at about $1.50 with free transfers, including a Belhaven route that serves Baptist Medical Center on North State Street (564 beds) and proximity to the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: taylorgroupms.com Source 2: realestate.usnews.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: movoto.com Source 5: reddit.com

OutdoorsLeFleur's Bluff State Park is the in-city staple for disc golf, fishing, kayaking, hiking, picnics, and tent or RV camping. Capital City Kayak Adventures, run by Chris Lockhart, puts in at Crystal Lake for beginner-friendly 1.5-2 hour Pearl River paddles at $30 per person, with snacks and dogs welcome. The Museum Trail is a 2.75-mile paved walk/run/bike path from downtown through Belhaven and LeFleur East, with entries at Belhaven Heights Park, Moody Street's Keith Haring Fitness Court, Harding Street, High Street, Laurel Street under I-55, and the Waterworks Connector; a rustic mountain-bike trail runs parallel between Fortification Street and Belhaven Creek. Brandon adds Reservoir access, the Natchez Trace at milepost 122 has a Cypress Swamp, and the Mississippi Ag Museum offers outdoor living-history grounds.

LeFleur's Bluff State Park is the in-city staple for disc golf, fishing, kayaking, hiking, picnics, and tent or RV camping. Capital City Kayak Adventures, run by Chris Lockhart, puts in at Crystal Lake for beginner-friendly 1.5-2 hour Pearl River paddles at $30 per person, with snacks and dogs welcome.

The Museum Trail is a 2.75-mile paved walk/run/bike path from downtown through Belhaven and LeFleur East, with entries at Belhaven Heights Park, Moody Street's Keith Haring Fitness Court, Harding Street, High Street, Laurel Street under I-55, and the Waterworks Connector; a rustic mountain-bike trail runs parallel between Fortification Street and Belhaven Creek. Brandon adds Reservoir access, the Natchez Trace at milepost 122 has a Cypress Swamp, and the Mississippi Ag Museum offers outdoor living-history grounds.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: facebook.com Source 2: visitjackson.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: taylorgroupms.com

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Living in Jackson

Jackson is Mississippi's capital—the City With Soul—and a practical base for hospital work at Baptist Medical Center and UMMC. The distinctive pattern: the job is in Jackson, but most nurses live in Ridgeland, Madison, Clinton, Flowood, or Brandon because city crime and school stats push families out. Ridgeland is the 10-15 minute call commute with Renaissance at Colony Park, Costco, and Topgolf. Madison (25-35 minutes) is master-planned and school-driven—Reunion, Lake Caroline, Lost Rabbit. Clinton and Flowood sit near 20 minutes; Brandon reaches the Reservoir in 30-40. Inside town, Belhaven and Fondren walk to Baptist, Brent's Drugs, Walker's Drive In, Hal & Mal's, and the 2.75-mile Museum Trail. Weekends go to LeFleur's Bluff State Park, Pearl River kayaking, or the Eudora Welty House. Housing is a bargain—median home about $131,000, rent about $728—with light traffic, but the metro is car-first (Jatran skips Sunday) and Jackson-proper schools are weak. Tradeoff: suburban ease and cheap living versus a thin urban core.

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Sources

As of 2025-09Source 1: taylorgroupms.com Source 2: realestate.usnews.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: movoto.com Source 5: visitjackson.com Source 6: thelocalpalate.com Source 7: neverendingfootsteps.com Source 8: reddit.com

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Jackson, MSFrom Census ACS 2024.