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GHR Healthcare - Travel Division

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

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division, Petersburg, Virginia, United States

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GHR Healthcare - Travel Division 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:

11/03/2025 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Petersburg, VA Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel assignment in Petersburg, Virginia (zip code 23805). This high-demand travel nursing job offers the chance to join a leading healthcare team in a vibrant community near Richmond, VA. Enjoy the benefits of working in a city known for its rich history and welcoming neighborhoods while gaining valuable clinical experience in a Med/Surg Telemetry unit.

Travel RN Job Details

Location:

Petersburg, VA 23805 (Richmond metropolitan area)

Assignment Type:

Travel RN (must reside 50+ miles from facility)

Start Date:

November 3, 2025

End Date:

January 31, 2026

Duration:

13-week contract

Shift:

12-hour night shifts (every other weekend and major holidays required)

Hours per Week:

36

Estimated Weekly Pay:

$1880-$2020

Unit:

Med/Surg Telemetry (30 beds, mixed adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients)

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia or compact state

Minimum 1 year of recent acute care RN experience

At least 1 year of travel nursing experience

BLS certification (must be obtained prior to direct patient care if not already held)

Dysrhythmia exam required (study guide provided)

Ability to float to other Med/Surg Telemetry units as needed

Proof of address required at submission (must be 50+ miles from facility)

Preferred:

CAPD experience, ACLS, CCRN, PCCN, NIH Stroke Certification, EPIC EHR experience

Med/Surg Tele RN Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans

Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with hospital policy

Coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary healthcare teams

Advocate for patient safety and participate in quality improvement initiatives

Manage care for patients with multi-system organ failure, trauma, and complex medical needs

Float to other Med/Surg Telemetry units as required

Operate clinical equipment such as Alaris pumps, Hercules beds, BiPAP, CPAP, chest tubes, and tube feeds

Provide care for pre/post hemodialysis and CAPD patients

Collaborate with CNAs and sitters to ensure optimal patient care (typical nurse-to-patient ratios 1:6, subject to change)

Maintain professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication with patients and families

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to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career with this rewarding Med/Surg Tele RN job in Petersburg, VA! Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: 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 - Travel Division Job ID #419202. 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 About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.