Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,268 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Petersburg, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Med-Surg Tele RN Jobs in Petersburg, VA 23805

Join a patient-centered Med-Surg Telemetry RN travel assignment in Petersburg, Virginia, and enjoy working in the welcoming community of Petersburg, VA 23805. Your acute care nursing skills, telemetry experience, and teamwork will make a daily impact in this travel Registered Nurse role, ideal for compassionate nurses who thrive in a fast-paced medical-surgical telemetry environment and enjoy caring for adult and geriatric patients.

Job Details

• Position: Travel Med/Surg Tele RN
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
• Setting: Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit
• Location: Petersburg, VA 23805
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Shifts per Week: 3
• Hours per Week: 36
• Schedule: Every other weekend and major holidays required
• Assignment Length: 16 weeks
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
• Start Date: 08/31/2026

Job Requirements

• Active RN license in the state of practice or compact licensure eligibility
• Minimum of 1 year of Registered Nurse experience required
• Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience required
• Minimum of 1 year of travel nursing experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Strong telemetry and med/surg nursing skills
• Experience caring for adult and geriatric patients
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care using the nursing process from assessment through evaluation
• Monitor telemetry patients and respond to changes in condition with sound clinical judgment
• Administer medications safely and accurately according to policy and scope of practice
• Coordinate care with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families
• Care for patients who may require BiPAP, CPAP, trachs, chest tubes, or tube feeds
• Support pre- and post-hemodialysis care and CAPD patients as needed
• Perform phlebotomy and maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Promote patient safety, comfort, and positive outcomes throughout the shift
• Float to other med/surg telemetry units as needed based on patient care needs

Why Apply?

• Competitive weekly pay for a travel RN job in Virginia
• Opportunity to build acute care and telemetry experience
• Work in a supportive, multidisciplinary healthcare setting
• Enjoy a 16-week assignment in Petersburg, VA

Apply now to join this rewarding Med-Surg Telemetry travel nursing opportunity in Petersburg, Virginia.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #511579. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg Tele

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