Posted 09/12/2026 · Job #516942
Med/Surg RN- Temple, Texas
Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Travel Nursing Job in Temple, TX
Travel RN opportunity in Temple, Texas: bring your Med/Surg nursing experience to a 13-week acute care assignment in a rehabilitation-focused environment. Join an interdisciplinary healthcare team committed to safe, high-quality patient outcomes. Temple offers a welcoming Central Texas community, convenient access to nearby cities, and a comfortable pace of life for travel nurses.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg
- Employment Type: Travel assignment
- Healthcare Setting: Med/Surg / rehabilitation-focused acute care
- Location: Temple, TX 76504
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week
- Start Date: ASAP
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,640 – $1,730
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 2 years of bedside nursing experience
- Current BLS certification required prior to first shift
- Current ACLS certification required prior to first shift
- Strong Med/Surg, acute care, or hospital nursing experience preferred
- Ability to provide safe, compassionate patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Excellent communication, teamwork, assessment, and documentation skills
Responsibilities
- Complete thorough nursing assessments within the first 8 hours of admission
- Develop and implement individualized plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team
- Provide timely updates for team conferences and patient re-evaluations
- Deliver direct patient care using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care
- Support patient and family education with a focus on recovery goals and discharge readiness
- Initiate discharge planning beginning on the day of admission
- Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation in the medical record
- Communicate changes in patient condition clearly to physicians, charge nurses, and care team members
- Supervise and guide LPNs, CNAs, and other ancillary staff as appropriate
- Promote a safe environment by following nursing policies, safety standards, and infection prevention practices
- Contribute to a positive team culture and support efficient unit operations
Apply now to join this Temple, TX travel nursing assignment and advance your Med/Surg career with a supportive 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.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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