Travel Medical Surgical RN
Listed on 2026-01-17
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Travel Nurse
Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
Med Surg - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
ASAP - Duration: 8 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Job Title: Registered Nurse – Med/Surg (Night Shift)
Overview:
Join Medical Edge Recruitment as a Registered Nurse (RN) on a critical 8-week contract in Lafayette, LA, specializing in Med/Surg. This role offers the opportunity to work in a hospital setting, delivering essential patient care while advancing your professional skills. Be part of a dedicated team supporting your success every step of the way.
Pay Package:
$26 per hour plus a weekly stipend of $1,200.
Required Skills:
- Valid Louisiana RN license
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Med/Surg nursing
- Current BLS certification
- Strong background in Orthopedics, Neurology, and Trauma care
- Excellent patient assessment and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols
Preferred
Education and Experience:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (preferred but not required)
- Prior experience in hospital Med/Surg units with trauma or neuro specialties
Other Requirements:
- Must pass a criminal record check as mandated by state law
- Availability for a night shift (12-hour shifts)
- Ability to work in Lafayette, LA for the duration of the contract
- Must have current and valid BLS certification
Whether you’re a new Travel Nurse or a seasoned pro, Medical Edge is the best agency to partner with you on your next assignment. Our dedicated recruitment team will work with you to find the highest-paying assignments in your desired location and help you along the journey. In travel nursing, bigger does not always mean better. While we have an extensive network of job opportunities, our experienced team dedicated to making a personalized provider experience is our priority.
There are many moving parts in getting set up for a new assignment, but we take care of all the details along the way. We make the process as simple as possible so you can say yes to your next travel nurse adventure. Adventure awaits; let Medical Edge Recruitment show you where to go next! FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMNAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
Medical Edge Recruitment Job . 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 (RN)
Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is a Joint Commission–certified, diversity-owned healthcare staffing organization delivering comprehensive workforce solutions to hospitals, clinics, healthcare systems and school districts worldwide. Our goal is to be the partner of choice for both clients and candidates, building lasting relationships through service excellence.
We demonstrate this commitment through our philosophy, grounded in six core values:
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