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Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

HealthForce Healthcare
Columbia, MO Contractor
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026
Overview

Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical (Travel) in Columbia, Missouri. Start date 04/27/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Weekly pay range: $2,092–$2,177 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour Nights. Setting: hospital medical-surgical unit with potential to float to other MS areas.

Key Highlights

  • Weekly pay: $2,092–$2,177 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts
  • Start date: 04/27/2026
  • Setting: 32-bed Medical Specialties/Acute Inpatient unit; floating to other MS areas required; not accepting first-time travelers

Responsibilities

  • Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient responses; manage multiple medications with safety as a priority
  • Perform IV insertion and line management; operate IV pumps; ensure line integrity
  • Monitor and document vital signs; recognize changes; escalate concerns to the care team promptly
  • Provide airway support as needed (CPAP/BiPAP) and assist with respiratory status management
  • Support patients with activities of daily living; wound care including Wound Vac; enteral feeding tubes as required
  • Coordinate care with multidisciplinary team; complete timely documentation and handoffs; float to other MS areas as assigned

Requirements

  • Active registered nurse license in Missouri
  • Education: Nursing degree (ADN or BSN)
  • Med-Surgical experience with exposure to multiple medications; safety-focused practice
  • Willingness to float to other MS areas as needed
  • Start date 04/27/2026; nights shift; contract length 13 weeks
  • Must provide current CEU documentation during the interview process
  • Ability to work in a hospital-based Medical-Surgical unit and manage up to 8 patients when needed

Benefits and Support

  • 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Dedicated support throughout the assignment
  • Fast credentialing process
  • Extension opportunities
  • Nationwide assignments

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
  • Access to multiple job options at once
  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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