Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- $1990 per week.
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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:
Required Skills/Experience:
RNs are required to read and interpret their own telemetry strips.
Special Requests:
Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.
Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained.
Eligibility as Current/Previous Employee: The facility may make one-off exceptions if previously employed at the facility, but exceptions must be approved by St. Luke’s Health System.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Unit Details:
Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:5 occasionally and 1:6 very rarely.
Patient population includes total joints, orthopedic hip fractures, lumbar and cervical spine surgeries, urology procedures including CBI, general surgeries such as cholecystectomies and bowel resections, complicated mastectomies, gynecologic overflow including total hysterectomies, and medical overflow including COPD, some behavioral health, sepsis, and infections.
Common titratable or set-rate drips include heparin, PCAs, and morphine drips.
Respiratory equipment includes CPAP, BiPAP (managed by RT), and high flow.
The unit currently uses SpaceLab and is transitioning to Philips by the end of June.
Nurses must be willing to take students and may precept new travelers.
Shift & Scheduling:
5 weekend shifts in a 6 week period; travelers are utilized to fill in gaps.
Holiday coverage may be required if there is a need.
Floating Requirements:
First to float.
Will float between MedSurg 5 and MedSurg 6; may also float to any like units in Treasure Valley, including Boise Medical Center (8mi away) and Nampa Medical Center (both about 8 miles away), and may float to the ER for holds or to be a 1:1.
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: 2026-11-30
- Expected Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 3