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Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- $1990 per week.

Trusted Health
12 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Meridian, ID, United States

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Experience:

• 2 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 2 years of Medical Surgical Unit experience with 12 months within the last 36 months (3 years).

• Experience with Epic is required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Idaho license or compact license (required after submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.

• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.

Required Skills/Experience:
RNs must be able to read and interpret their own telemetry strips.

Special Requests:
Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained.
The facility may make a one-off exception for a previous employee, but the exception must be approved by St. Luke’s Health System.

Unit Details:
Patient population and cases include total joint procedures, orthopedic hip fractures, lumbar and cervical spine surgeries, urology procedures with continuous bladder irrigation (CBI), general surgeries including cholecystectomies, bowel resections and complicated mastectomies, gynecologic overflow including total hysterectomies, and medical overflow including COPD, some behavioral health, sepsis and infections.
Common titratable and/or set-rate drips include heparin, patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) and morphine drips.
Respiratory equipment includes CPAP, BiPAP and high flow; respiratory therapy manages this equipment.
The unit currently uses SpaceLab and is transitioning to Philips by the end of June.
Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:5, with occasional 1:6 assignments that are very rare.
The clinician must be willing to take students and may precept new travelers.

Shift & Scheduling:
No three shifts may be scheduled in a row.
Five weekend shifts are required in a six-week period.
Holiday coverage may be required based on unit need.

Floating Requirements:
The clinician is first to float.
The clinician will float between MedSurg 5 and MedSurg 6, may float to like units in the Treasure Valley including Boise Medical Center (8 miles away) and Nampa Medical Center (about 8 miles away), and may also float to the ER for holds or to provide 1:1 care.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 3 years

Driver's license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• CET (EKG)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: ID
  • Certifications: EKG, Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/5-6
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: 2026-11-16
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3