GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Spokane, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Med/Surg Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Night Shift Contract in Spokane, WA
Explore a rewarding travel nursing job in Spokane, Washington, with an estimated weekly pay of $1,790–$1,880. Join an acute-care medical-surgical team caring for adult and geriatric patients with diverse medical and postoperative needs. Spokane is a welcoming Inland Northwest city known for beautiful parks, outdoor recreation, a vibrant arts scene, and a four-season lifestyle.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Start Date: October 19, 2026
- Location: Spokane, Washington
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,790–$1,880
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours weekly
- Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
- Scheduling: Block scheduling; weekends required at least every other weekend
- Patient Ratios: Approximately 5:1 on days and 6:1 on nights
- Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
- Unit Environment: Medical-surgical care with medical admissions and postoperative patients
- Electronic Health Record: Epic
- Float Expectations: May float between units or nearby affiliated facilities based on operational needs
Med/Surg Travel RN Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Washington or a compact license held in good standing
- At least 1 year of recent medical-surgical nursing experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Strong patient assessment, prioritization, clinical judgment, and time-management skills
- Experience caring for adult and geriatric patients in an acute-care hospital setting
- Comfort with electronic nursing documentation; Epic experience is preferred
- Ability to work night shifts, block schedules, weekends, and applicable holidays
- Ability to provide two professional references covering at least 1 year of recent nursing experience
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric medical-surgical patients
- Assess patients, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate outcomes
- Manage patients with internal medicine diagnoses and postoperative conditions, including orthopedic, abdominal, urologic, and general surgical cases
- Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, insulin protocols, and other treatments according to provider orders and hospital policy
- Care for patients with central lines, PICC lines, feeding tubes, surgical drains, chest tubes, wound vacs, ostomies, and continuous bladder irrigation
- Monitor respiratory status and provide oxygen therapy, including nasal cannula and high-flow nasal cannula support as appropriate
- Recognize changes in patient condition and respond promptly, including activation of rapid response or code teams when indicated
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapy services, respiratory care, pharmacy, radiology, social services, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Educate patients and families about treatments, medications, recovery, discharge planning, and ongoing care needs
- Float between units when needed while maintaining safe, high-quality patient care
- Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation in Epic
Apply now for this Spokane, Washington travel nursing opportunity and join a collaborative acute-care healthcare team.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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 Job ID #522635. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg
About GHR Healthcare
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