Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg

World Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Hilo, Hawaii.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date:
  
  04/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Apply from any state and explore travel-friendly roles. Weekly pay is guaranteed with premium holiday rates. Housing stipends, travel allowance, and sign-on bonuses available.

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Flex Pool (Med-Surg / Step-Down)

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 13 Weeks

Urgency: Normal

Shift: 12-Hour Night Shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)

Schedule: Approximately 36 hours per week after orientation (hours not guaranteed)

We are seeking an adaptable and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Flex Pool role supporting multiple medical and surgical inpatient units
. This position requires strong clinical skills and flexibility to float across units based on patient care needs.

• Provide safe, high-quality nursing care across assigned medical and surgical units
• Float between units as staffing needs require
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and implement care plans
• Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapies per protocols
• Manage patients with wound vacs and chest tubes
• Document patient care accurately using the electronic medical record system
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards

• Medical Unit
• Surgical Acute Unit
• Cardiovascular Unit (occasionally)

Floating assignments and patient ratios may vary due to census or staffing needs.

• EMR:
  Epic
• Medication Dispensing:
  Pyxis
• Clinical Equipment:
  Wound vacs, chest tubes

• Medical Unit: 1:8 (Nights)
• Surgical Acute Unit: 1:6
• Cardiovascular Unit: 1:4

• Unit-specific orientation provided for each assigned department

• Active State RN License (must be valid by assignment start)
• Minimum of 2 years of recent RN experience (up to 10 years acceptable)
• BLS and ACLS required
• Preferred certifications: PALS, TNCC, ENPC, Procedural Sedation
• Ability to float across units and work independently on night shifts

• Holiday coverage:
  Required
• Bilingual:
  Not required
• Dress code:
  Professional nursing attire (clean scrubs)
• Proof of immunity required; medical or religious exemptions not accepted
• Travelers must arrive prior to assignment start for employee health clearance

Please note:

Only candidates who meet all minimum qualifications and required certifications will be considered.

World Nurses specializes in the staffing of non-skilled and skilled healthcare personnel. We love what we do: helping care professionals with opportunities to expand their horizons and build their work experience. We believe in the strength of teamwork. Our employees are at the core of our business and we are happy every day finding the perfect matches in placement.

• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Relocation bonus