Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/28/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Position Title: Travel RN – Medical/Surgical – Days Specialty: RN – Med Surg Position Type: Travel Duration: 13 weeks Projected Start Date: 09/28/2026 Projected End Date: 12/26/2026
Job Details
Shift: Days – 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Shift Length: 12 hours
Weekly Guarantee:36 or 48 hours per week available
36 hours: 3 shifts × 12 hours
48 hours: 4 shifts × 12 hours
Weekend Requirement: 3 weekends in a 6-week schedule
On-Call: No call
Nurse/Patient Ratio: 6:1
EMR: Epic
Scrubs: Ceil Blue
Float Requirement: Candidates must be willing to float
Overtime: Overtime is not billable until after 48 hours
Certifications & License
BLS certification through AHA required
Valid RN license in the state of employment or a compact RN license
BSN preferred
Experience
1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Responsibilities
Provide routine and complex nursing care while practicing independently.
Utilize the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
Address the psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
Administer medications and treatments according to appropriate protocols.
Monitor patients for medication side effects and treatment effectiveness.
Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
Assess patient and family learning needs and provide appropriate education.
Make appropriate assignments and delegate tasks to other care providers.
Manage and respond appropriately to changing clinical situations.
Meet applicable OneCHRISTUS competency standards.
Med Ninjas Job ID #15341. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Med Ninjas
At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.
We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.
On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.
Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Medical benefits
Numbers & Facts
Location
Alexandria, LA
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Medicationsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
On Callunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Historyunmatched
Psychologyunmatched
Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Side Effectsunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
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