Highlights
We are seeking an experienced Medical Surgical Registered Nurse to provide high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients in an acute-care environment. The ideal candidate should have strong acute-care experience, excellent clinical assessment skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Novato, CA |
| Industry | All |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Website | http://www.primestaffingnyc.com/ |
Description
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Novato, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
Location: Novato, CA 94945
Address: 180 Rowland Way, Novato, CA 94945
Specialty: Medical Surgical
Shift: Day | 3×12 Hours | 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
Schedule: Variable days | Every other weekend
Call: No call
Floating: Yes, as needed
Charting: Epic
Beds: 32
Patient Population: Adults & Geriatrics
Travel Experience: Not required
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Medical Surgical Registered Nurse to provide high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients in an acute-care environment. The unit provides care for patients with medical, surgical, and telemetry needs.
The ideal candidate should have strong acute-care experience, excellent clinical assessment skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Requirements
- 2 years of RN experience required
- Active California RN License required
- BLS required
- ACLS required
- NIHSS required
- Epic experience required
- Acute-care/Medical Surgical experience preferred
- First-time travelers are welcome
Schedule
- 3×12-hour day shifts
- Hours: 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
- Variable days of the week
- Every other weekend
- No on-call requirement
- Floating may be required based on facility needs
- No block scheduling
Patient Population & Unit
The 32-bed unit provides care for:
- Medical patients
- Surgical patients
- Telemetry patients
- Adult patients
- Geriatric patients
Clinical Responsibilities
The RN should be comfortable with:
- Monitoring and documenting vital signs
- Recognizing changes in patient condition
- Cardiac arrest recognition
- Fluid restrictions
- NPO status
- Limb restrictions
- Safe patient transfers
- Fall and pressure-injury prevention
- Medication and patient care procedures
- Catheter care
- Urine and stool specimen collection
- Drain monitoring and documentation
- Oxygen and pulse oximetry
- Incentive spirometry
- Patient positioning and repositioning
- Infection control and isolation precautions
- PPE use
- Patient hygiene and activities of daily living
- Accurate intake/output documentation
Equipment & Patient Care Skills
Experience with:
- Hoyer lifts
- Wheelchairs and transfer equipment
- Specialty beds and air mattresses
- Sequential Compression Devices (SCDs)
- Bed alarms
- Oxygen equipment
- Pulse oximetry
- Transfer belts and sliding boards
- Bedside commodes
- Electronic vital-sign equipment
- Antiembolic stockings
Support Services
The unit has access to:
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Services
- Interpretation Services
- Phlebotomy
- Radiology
- Social Services
- Pharmacy
- Unit Secretary
Important Candidate Requirements
Candidates must have 2 years of RN experience, an active California RN License, and the required BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications. Epic experience is required, and candidates must be comfortable working variable day shifts, every other weekend, and floating as needed.
Important Candidate Requirements: Candidates must have 2 years of RN experience, an active California RN License, and the required BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications. Epic experience is required, and candidates must be comfortable working variable day shifts, every other weekend, and floating as needed.
About Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
About Company
Prime Staffing is one of New York's leading staffing firms specializing in temporary and full-time/permanent placements across multiple industries including; healthcare, business, consulting, finance, legal services, entertainment, media, information Technology(IT) and retail.
Prime Staffing is certified by The Joint Commission for its compliance, and integrity, in supplying superior healthcare staffing services to many of the finest healthcare organizations in the country. In addition to its impeccable reputation for providing travel and per diem health care staffing, Prime has become an integral partner in staffing some of the most prestigious business organizations and Fortune 500 companies in the country including multi-national bank and investment firms, international business consulting firms, global law firms and some of the most prominent media and entertainment outlets.
Prime's success and rapid growth is direct result if its most basic founding principle-provide our clients with the most experienced and qualified employees and, likewise, provide our employees with the best jobs at the top organizations in their respective professional disciplines.
Prime Staffing is a high-energy company with a corporate culture that embraces innovation, new technology and personalized customer service. We are confident in our ability to serve you professionally by placing esteemed and experienced individuals. Our continuous expansions enables us to adapt to the continuously changing needs of our clients and employees. Through our team of seasoned professionals we maintain respect, integrity and superiority in all aspects of our business.
At Prime, we work diligently to recognize your objectives and create programs to meet them. We believe that ardent customer service is an essential component to remaining at the forefront of a competitive marketplace. Prime utilizes its expertise, and decades of combined experience in the industry, to continuously improve, implement cutting-edge programs and maintaining our position in the market as one of the fastest growing firms in the Tri-State area.
It is our goal to build long-term relationships with clients and employees based on a foundation of trust, mutual respect and our expertise in the field of staffing. We guarantee dependability, consistency and security in all aspects of operation. Prime Staffing is the Superior Staffing Solution.