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Job ID: 590987

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Jackson, MS

Category: Registered Nurse

Weekly Hours: 36

Specialty: Medical Surgical

Posted: 10/3/2026

Salary: $1836.00/week

Temporary

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Job Description

Job Summary:
Seeking experienced Med/Surg Registered Nurses to cover holiday shifts within a 50-mile radius. Candidates must be available starting by 11/14 to fulfill both major and minor holiday coverage requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide patient care for a 32-bed Med/Surg unit specializing in infectious disease and COVID-19 treatment.
  • Monitor and assess patients, manage lines, chest tubes, and titratable drips such as cardiac and heparin infusions.
  • Titrate and adjust medication drips, including Amiodarone and other cardiac medications under protocol.
  • Read patient telemetry strips and communicate findings with telemonitor techs and charge nurses.
  • Collaborate with charge nurse and house supervisor to prioritize patient care and coverage needs.
  • Complete initial orientation, including documentation, login setup, and unit familiarization, with follow-up shifts under preceptor.

Qualifications:

  • Active Nursing License with minimum travel or acute care experience.
  • Level 1 trauma experience required, preferably in a large facility with high acuity patients.
  • Certifications: BLS and ACLS required.
  • Comfortable with ventilator equipment (CPAP, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen) and emergency procedures.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong critical thinking skills.
  • Experience with electronic health records (Epic) and telemetry monitoring.

Benefits & Growth:

  • Gain comprehensive experience in a high-acuity, infectious disease environment.
  • Enhance skills in telemetry, medication titration, and emergency response protocols.
  • Opportunity for flexible scheduling, including weekends and rotation coverage.
Benefits
  • Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Travel reimbursement for assignments
  • Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
  • Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Why TactStaff?

Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Medical Surgical. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.

Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your Medical Surgical career!

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