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Med Surg Travel Nursing Jobs

Med Surg Travel Nursing Jobs

What Is a Medical Surgical Nurse?

 

A medical surgical nurse cares for adults with a broad range of acute illnesses, injuries, and surgical needs. Often called a med surg nurse, these RNs manage care from admission through recovery, helping patients stabilize, heal, and prepare for what comes next.

 

No two patient assignments look exactly alike. Med surg RNs may administer medications, monitor symptoms, provide wound and post-operative care, educate patients, and coordinate with multiple members of the care team. Staying organized, spotting changes early, and shifting priorities confidently are central to the specialty.

More Patients. More Possibilities. More Ways to Grow.

 

Explore med surg travel nurse jobs with competitive pay and opportunities nationwide.

Certification & Licensure for Medical Surgical Nurses

 

Medical surgical nurses must hold an active registered nurse license in the state where they work. Travel med surg nurse positions commonly require Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and recent acute care experience, while individual facilities may have additional qualifications. Some employers may also prefer specialty credentials such as Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN) certification. Eligible travel med surg nurses with a multistate license can practice in participating Nurse Licensure Compact states, while other states require separate licensure.

Why Work with Us

 

You’ve built a skill set that can go in a lot of directions. Medical Solutions helps turn that versatility into career options that make sense for where you want to go next.

 

A Bigger Pool of Possibilities

Browse med surg travel, local, prn, and perm opportunities at facilities nationwide.

 

Pay That’s Easy to Understand

See what an opportunity offers and receive reliable weekly pay once you’re on assignment.

 

Work That Fits the Bigger Picture

Filter opportunities by location, schedule, assignment type, and the priorities shaping your search.

 

Someone Who Knows Your Search

Your recruiter helps sort through the options and focuses on roles aligned with what you’re looking for.

 

Details Handled Along the Way

Lean on our team for help with credentialing, onboarding, payroll, and questions throughout your assignment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to your questions about med surg travel nursing jobs with Medical Solutions and travel nursing in general.

Simply apply here. You can also call us at 1.866.633.3548 and speak with a recruiter, who can answer your questions and send you an information packet. All we need to begin is your application and resume. Once we receive your information, we can begin discussing potential assignments that fit your profile. When you find a job you want, your recruiter will submit you for the job and walk you through the process from there.
Most assignments are 13 weeks in length, but we’ve seen them as short as four weeks and as long as 24. You are obligated to finish your assignment as contracted, but there is no contract binding you to work more assignments afterward. You can take a new assignment right after your last or take a break. It’s all up to you!
Your total compensation package — including your hourly pay, benefits, bonuses, reimbursements, etc. — is completely customized to fit your needs. Pay rates vary from assignment to assignment depending on location, the hospital, your specialty, and other factors.