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Med/Surg | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareWichita Falls, TXTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Wichita Falls, TX
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 15, 2026

Typical pay

Median hourly (Texas)
$46.14
Median weekly (40 h)
$1,846
Median yearly
$95,971

GHR Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas pay a median of $46.14/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.

Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Wichita Falls, Texas

Apply for a 13-week Medical-Surgical RN travel nursing job in Wichita Falls, Texas, caring for adult and geriatric patients on 12-hour night shifts.

Join a collaborative medical-surgical nursing team in Wichita Falls, a welcoming North Texas community offering a relaxed atmosphere, convenient amenities, and access to outdoor recreation along the Wichita River. This travel nurse assignment is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to expand clinical experience in a supportive hospital environment while providing high-quality patient care.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Location: Wichita Falls, Texas
  • Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing (Med-Surg)
  • Assignment Type: Travel contract
  • Start Date: November 16, 2026
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending February 15, 2027
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,730–$1,820
  • Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
  • Shifts: 3 or 4 night shifts per week, based on scheduling needs
  • Hours: Scheduled for 84 hours biweekly with a 72-hour biweekly guarantee
  • Orientation: 16 hours
  • Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients

Medical-Surgical RN Job Requirements

  • At least 2 years of recent medical-surgical Registered Nurse experience
  • Previous travel nursing experience required
  • Active Registered Nurse license in hand before the assignment start date
  • Current ACLS and BLS certifications
  • NIHSS credentialing and required nursing verification documentation
  • Epic charting experience strongly preferred
  • Willingness to float between medical-surgical units
  • Ability to work required weekend shifts as determined by department needs
  • All requested time off must be submitted with the application or before accepting an offer
  • Ability to complete required laboratory and compliance items within 72 hours of accepting an offer, or provide a completion plan

Medical-Surgical RN Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric medical-surgical patients during overnight shifts
  • Assess patient conditions, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate outcomes
  • Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with clinical standards
  • Monitor patients for changes in condition and promptly communicate concerns to the interdisciplinary care team
  • Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic medical record
  • Collaborate with providers, therapists, nursing colleagues, and support staff to promote quality patient outcomes
  • Float between medical-surgical units as needed while maintaining safe, adaptable patient care
  • Support unit operations through effective prioritization, patient education, discharge planning, and handoff communication

Apply now to join this medical-surgical travel nursing team in Wichita Falls, Texas.

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.

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