Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Company: Integrated Healthcare Services
Location: Hattiesburg
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a
travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Hattiesburg,
Mississippi. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg -
Discipline: RN - Duration: 13 weeks - 42 hours per week - Shift: 12
hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel REQUIRED: Needs to be at
least 70 miles from the facility. Shift Hours: 6:45 pm to 7:15 am
Orientation is Tuesdays, No PTO must work 36 hours/48 hour schedule
or all 48 hour work weeks. Every other weekend required. Need short
term assignments asap start date to avoid shutting down beds. Needs
are 8 weeks but facility may only need them for 6. Will provide two
week notice. OT Modifier of 1.2x applies to these roles only. EMR:
Epic, Scrub: Galaxy Blue, Time Keeping: Kronos Shift Requirements:
2 day shifts/4 night shifts (12-hour shifts) 7 shifts every two
weeks Certifications Required: - BLS - ACLS - NIH Stroke - Moderate
Sedation Additional Notes: - Candidates must be able to float as
needed. Job Summary: The Registered Nurse performs under the direct
supervision of the Patient Care Coordinator and is delegated an
assignment by the Patient Care Coordinator to achieve quality
patient care. The Registered Nurse shall implement the nursing
process in an organized, systematic manner to include assessment,
planning, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with the
Patient Care Coordinator, Physicians, and ancillary staff, as
evidenced by documentation in Patient Care Record, direct
observation by Nurse Manager and patient evaluations of care. The
Registered Nurse is responsible to the Patient Care Coordinator for
patient care and ultimately accountable to the Nurse Manager. Other
duties may be assigned to the Registered Nurse by the Patient Care
Coordinator and/or Patient Care Manager. Performance Expectations:
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care
appropriate to the age of the patients served, and to assess and
intervene appropriately when a patient condition worsens and
requires immediate attention; also demonstrates knowledge of the
principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to
assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the
appropriate information needed to identify each patient's
requirements relative to his/her age specific needs, and to provide
the care needed. • Demonstrates ability to perform all technical
skills required for each unit’s population by rendering
professional nursing care including administering medications,
starting intravenous access, maintenance of Intravenous lines and
Foley catheters, venipuncture, administration of blood products,
restraint application and monitoring, sterile dressing, and
performs both complex and routine treatments as ordered by
physician • Demonstrate the technical aptitude for working and
troubleshooting equipment used including but not limited to
traction, wound vacuum systems, sequential compression devices,
continuous passive motion machines, telemetry monitoring devices,
blood glucose monitoring devices, and specialty beds. •
Demonstrates the aptitude for safely positioning and assisting
patients using a variety of devices such as but not limited to
abduction pillows, splints, slings, braces, neck collars, walkers,
crutches and immobilizers. • Demonstrates thorough, concise and
timely documentation, bedside shift reports and verbal
communication. Communicates pertinent patient information to all
health care team members. Maintains own clinical skills staying
current in skills, ongoing competencies, equipment and
certifications required in specific nursing area. • Embraces and
practices WE CARE philosophy in all aspects of patient, visitor,
co-worker, employee, and non-employee interactions • Implements a
systematic and comprehensive plan of care to provide individualized
care, prompt intervention when clinical changes occur, and
prevention of complications in patients in need of cardiac
monitoring, stroke care, and medical-surgical care. • Communicates
effectively with others in an appropriate and timely manner.
Adheres to and promotes the established values of the organization,
i.e. customer service, safety and compliance standards. •
Demonstrates the ability to promote a culture of caring through
compassionate care, teamwork, and courtesy in all interactions with
customers, both internal and external. • Demonstrates financial
responsibility by using supplies in a cost efficient manner,
ensuring that patients are discharged in a timely manner, and
keeping incremental overtime to a minimum. Required Skills &
Experience -Two years experience -Med Surg Tele RN Preferred Skills
& Experience N/A Required Education: -Graduate of a recognized and
accredited Registered Nurse program Preferred Education: -N/A
Required Certification/Licensure -Licensed RN able to practice in
the State of MS -Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) -NIH Stroke
Scale -Basic Life Support (BLS) Preferred Certification/Licensure:
-N/A QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 1 years Travel required : No travel
required Shift timings : Night Integrated Healthcare Services Job
ID 36998046. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 42 hours
per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to
be determined. Posted job title: RN - MED/SURG
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