Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job
Willits, CA
Contracted
Adventist Health Howard Memorial
Mid Level
Introduction
Step into a transformative travel nursing opportunity as a Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) care in Willits, California. This is your chance to blend clinical excellence with compassionate advocacy, guiding adults through acute and transitional health journeys, and making a lasting impact on patients, families, and the broader medical team. In Med Surg, you’ll apply critical thinking, rapid assessment, and evidence-based nursing to a diverse array of conditions, coordinating with physicians, therapists, and care coordinators to optimize recovery paths. Every shift is a chance to elevate patient experience, strengthen clinical leadership, and expand your repertoire in a welcoming community. As you envision your next chapter, pause to appreciate California’s iconic beauty—lush river valleys, towering redwoods, sunlit coastlines, and vibrant towns—with opportunities to explore and recharge between assignments. California’s landscapes invite outdoor adventure after meaningful days at the bedside, enriching both professional growth and personal well-being.
Separately, you’ll discover the state’s beauty in abundance. From the ancient giants of Northern California to the sparkling shores along the Pacific, from wine country scenery to mountain and forest escapes, the Golden State offers a backdrop that complements the demanding, rewarding work of Med Surg nursing. Willits itself sits amid striking natural surroundings, presenting a unique balance of quiet town life and access to broader regional experiences that fuel resilience, curiosity, and a sense of purpose.
Location Benefits
Willits, nestled in northern Mendocino County, delivers a warm, community-focused environment with a clear emphasis on quality care and collegial teamwork. The town’s approachable pace supports focus and attentiveness, while nearby outdoor amenities—from redwood forests to scenic trails—offer restorative reprieves after shifts. Working in Willits means you’ll join a dedicated unit with a patient-first mindset, where collaboration and open communication are valued and celebrated. You’ll experience ease of access to modern facilities, state-of-the-art equipment, and supportive administrative staff committed to your success. This assignment also opens doors to working in varied locations across the United States, allowing you to broaden clinical perspectives, engage with diverse patient populations, and adapt to different care models. You can expect comprehensive housing assistance, per diem options, and the flexibility that enables both personal exploration and professional continuity. The program provides consistent, dependable 24/7 support from a dedicated travel team, ensuring scheduling, credentialing, and clinical questions are resolved swiftly—so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining work–life balance across sites.
Role Specifics and Benefits
- Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive nursing care for adult Med Surg patients, including initial and ongoing patient assessments, IV therapy and medication administration, wound care, catheter care, telemetry monitoring, infection prevention, and rapid response collaboration. Manage care plans, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and facilitate safe discharges through patient and family education. Document accurately and promptly in the electronic health record, uphold patient safety standards, and mentor junior staff and new hires when required. Maintain emotional resilience and professional composure in high-acuity moments, while promoting patient advocacy and dignity at every step.
- Growth and development: Opportunity to deepen Med Surg expertise with exposure to varied case mixes, cross-training options, and involvement in quality improvement initiatives. Access ongoing clinical education resources and potential pathways toward certifications or specialized tracks within the Med Surg continuum, supported by the employer and travel partner.
- Benefits and compensation: Competitive weekly pay ranging from $1,713 to $1,733, with potential shift differentials and location-based bonuses. A sign-on bonus may be available, along with housing assistance to simplify relocation logistics. Extension opportunities allow you to continue your journey in new assignments beyond the initial contract, expanding your professional network and reinforcing continuity of care. Expect paid orientation, comprehensive onboarding, and access to credentialing support, with 24/7 travel team assistance to handle scheduling, credentialing, and any clinical questions promptly.
- Scheduling and conditions: Start date is 02/23/2026, with assignments defined in weeks and flexible extension possibilities. Guaranteed hours are listed as 0.0, reflecting the flexible nature of travel contracts, with weekly compensation based on actual hours worked and shift selections. The arrangement is designed to harmonize professional ambition with personal goals, enabling you to experience diverse clinical settings while maintaining financial predictability through reliable weekly pay.
Company Values
Our company is grounded in empowering nursing professionals to advance their careers within a supportive, inclusive environment. We prioritize professional development, ongoing education, recognition of expertise, and the cultivation of strong leadership within clinical teams. You’ll find a culture that respects your clinical judgment, values collaboration, and provides tangible pathways to expanded responsibilities, certifications, and leadership opportunities—always with a focus on nurse well-being, safety, and job satisfaction.
Call to Action
If you’re ready to impact patient lives, broaden your Med Surg expertise, and explore California—and beyond—while enjoying robust support and competitive compensation, apply now. This is more than a contract; it’s a gateway to meaningful work, professional growth, and a community that values your contribution. Join us to shape the future of compassionate, high-quality Med Surg care, one patient at a time. To begin your journey, submit your application and let our travel team guide you through the onboarding and placement process. Note: hours and pay rates are estimates and may vary; final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Step into a transformative travel nursing opportunity as a Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) care in Willits, California. This is your chance to blend clinical excellence with compassionate advocacy, guiding adults through acute and transitional health journeys, and making a lasting impact on patients, families, and the broader medical team. In Med Surg, you’ll apply critical thinking, rapid assessment, and evidence-based nursing to a diverse array of conditions, coordinating with physicians, therapists, and care coordinators to optimize recovery paths. Every shift is a chance to elevate patient experience, strengthen clinical leadership, and expand your repertoire in a welcoming community. As you envision your next chapter, pause to appreciate California’s iconic beauty—lush river valleys, towering redwoods, sunlit coastlines, and vibrant towns—with opportunities to explore and recharge between assignments. California’s landscapes invite outdoor adventure after meaningful days at the bedside, enriching both professional growth and personal well-being.
Separately, you’ll discover the state’s beauty in abundance. From the ancient giants of Northern California to the sparkling shores along the Pacific, from wine country scenery to mountain and forest escapes, the Golden State offers a backdrop that complements the demanding, rewarding work of Med Surg nursing. Willits itself sits amid striking natural surroundings, presenting a unique balance of quiet town life and access to broader regional experiences that fuel resilience, curiosity, and a sense of purpose.
Location Benefits
Willits, nestled in northern Mendocino County, delivers a warm, community-focused environment with a clear emphasis on quality care and collegial teamwork. The town’s approachable pace supports focus and attentiveness, while nearby outdoor amenities—from redwood forests to scenic trails—offer restorative reprieves after shifts. Working in Willits means you’ll join a dedicated unit with a patient-first mindset, where collaboration and open communication are valued and celebrated. You’ll experience ease of access to modern facilities, state-of-the-art equipment, and supportive administrative staff committed to your success. This assignment also opens doors to working in varied locations across the United States, allowing you to broaden clinical perspectives, engage with diverse patient populations, and adapt to different care models. You can expect comprehensive housing assistance, per diem options, and the flexibility that enables both personal exploration and professional continuity. The program provides consistent, dependable 24/7 support from a dedicated travel team, ensuring scheduling, credentialing, and clinical questions are resolved swiftly—so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining work–life balance across sites.
Role Specifics and Benefits
- Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive nursing care for adult Med Surg patients, including initial and ongoing patient assessments, IV therapy and medication administration, wound care, catheter care, telemetry monitoring, infection prevention, and rapid response collaboration. Manage care plans, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and facilitate safe discharges through patient and family education. Document accurately and promptly in the electronic health record, uphold patient safety standards, and mentor junior staff and new hires when required. Maintain emotional resilience and professional composure in high-acuity moments, while promoting patient advocacy and dignity at every step.
- Growth and development: Opportunity to deepen Med Surg expertise with exposure to varied case mixes, cross-training options, and involvement in quality improvement initiatives. Access ongoing clinical education resources and potential pathways toward certifications or specialized tracks within the Med Surg continuum, supported by the employer and travel partner.
- Benefits and compensation: Competitive weekly pay ranging from $1,713 to $1,733, with potential shift differentials and location-based bonuses. A sign-on bonus may be available, along with housing assistance to simplify relocation logistics. Extension opportunities allow you to continue your journey in new assignments beyond the initial contract, expanding your professional network and reinforcing continuity of care. Expect paid orientation, comprehensive onboarding, and access to credentialing support, with 24/7 travel team assistance to handle scheduling, credentialing, and any clinical questions promptly.
- Scheduling and conditions: Start date is 02/23/2026, with assignments defined in weeks and flexible extension possibilities. Guaranteed hours are listed as 0.0, reflecting the flexible nature of travel contracts, with weekly compensation based on actual hours worked and shift selections. The arrangement is designed to harmonize professional ambition with personal goals, enabling you to experience diverse clinical settings while maintaining financial predictability through reliable weekly pay.
Company Values
Our company is grounded in empowering nursing professionals to advance their careers within a supportive, inclusive environment. We prioritize professional development, ongoing education, recognition of expertise, and the cultivation of strong leadership within clinical teams. You’ll find a culture that respects your clinical judgment, values collaboration, and provides tangible pathways to expanded responsibilities, certifications, and leadership opportunities—always with a focus on nurse well-being, safety, and job satisfaction.
Call to Action
If you’re ready to impact patient lives, broaden your Med Surg expertise, and explore California—and beyond—while enjoying robust support and competitive compensation, apply now. This is more than a contract; it’s a gateway to meaningful work, professional growth, and a community that values your contribution. Join us to shape the future of compassionate, high-quality Med Surg care, one patient at a time. To begin your journey, submit your application and let our travel team guide you through the onboarding and placement process. Note: hours and pay rates are estimates and may vary; final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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