Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,824 per week in Richmond, VA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Richmond
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Richmond, VA
Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,824 per week Shift Information:
Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet
Medical to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Richmond, Virginia,
23228! The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is
responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced
environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require
medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work
collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality,
compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and
procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during
their hospital stay. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional,
and psychological needs. Develop, implement, and evaluate
individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician
orders. Patient Care: Administer medications, treatments, and
interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence
to medical protocols. Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and
clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility,
hygiene, and nutrition. Provide pre- and post-operative care and
educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.
Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners,
and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure
positive patient outcomes. Communicate effectively with patients,
families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and
any changes in condition. Patient Education: Educate patients and
their families about their conditions, treatment options, and
discharge plans. Provide instructions on medication management,
lifestyle changes, and follow-up care. Documentation: Accurately
document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes
in the medical record. Ensure compliance with hospital policies,
standards, and regulatory requirements. Safety & Infection Control:
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent
hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment. Respond
quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or
complications. Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable): Assist in
mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as
needed. Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical
decision-making. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing If you enjoy outdoor
activities, travel nursing in different regions provides
opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water
sports, depending on the assignment location. If you have a sense
of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore
different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse
yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and
recreational activities. Managing assignments, travel logistics,
and adapting to new environments requires effective time
management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management
skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nurses
may find themselves in challenging situations that require
effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in
emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Travel
nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and
location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and
the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance. Requirements
Required for Onboarding BLS Competency Exam Med Surg
28969693EXPTEMP
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