Job Title:
Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,479 per week
Company: Travel Nurse Source
Location: Decatur, TX
Created: 2026-03-20
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Decatur, TX Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,479 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Decatur, Texas, 76234! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Medical Surgical Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 year License: State Nursing License Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Telemetry experience Medical Surgical experience Description: This medical surgical unit has 60 beds and a dedicated staff of 50 members. The team consists of RNs, LVNs, PCTs, and unit secretaries during day shifts. The patient ratios are 5:1 on the 4th floor and 6:1 on the 5th floor. Key pieces of equipment include remote telemetry, capnography, Alaris IV pumps, glucometers, and dynamaps. The electronic medical record system used is Alterra (Allscripts). Candidates should have experience in telemetry and medical surgical care. Preferred skills include cardiac recognition and IV starts. Time management skills are also essential for this role. Typical procedures performed on the unit include various abdominal surgeries such as cholecystectomy, appendectomy, colectomy, as well as diagnostic procedures, paracentesis, thoracentesis, heart catheterizations, and run-offs. Gastric sleeve surgeries and total hip, knee, and shoulder replacements are common. Ortho trauma repairs (fractures) are also part of the scope of practice. The ideal candidate will be team-oriented, positive, and flexible. Weekend shifts are required for this position, but there is no on-call duty. Mandatory floating may be necessary to inpatient rehab, emergency department, or progressive care unit as needed. Assignments will not be given outside of the employee's skill level or scope of practice. Dress code requires black scrubs, transitioning to medical city blue. Unit policies and guidelines can be reviewed upon request. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. Working in various healthcare settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29392343EXPTEMP