Travel Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Contract in Moab, Utah

Join a medical-surgical travel nursing team in Moab, Utah, for a 13-week night shift assignment caring for diverse patients in a rural healthcare setting. This travel RN opportunity offers clinical variety, a 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule, and the chance to expand your medical-surgical nursing expertise while living near Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing (Med-Surg RN)
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
• Location: Moab, Utah
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020-$2,130
• Start Date: October 30, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Healthcare Setting: Rural medical-surgical department serving patients across a broad range of ages and acuities

Med-Surg Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in Utah or a compact state
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• At least 1 year of medical-surgical nursing experience
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications, or ability to obtain them as required
• Willingness to obtain Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification as required
• Knowledge of infection prevention, patient safety practices, and medication and treatment precautions
• Strong clinical judgment, critical-thinking, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional in rapidly changing or stressful situations
• Commitment to reliable attendance, patient confidentiality, and compassionate patient care

Medical-Surgical Travel Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect nursing care to medical-surgical patients across a wide range of ages, diagnoses, and acuities
• Care for postpartum and newborn patients, adult medical and surgical patients, pediatric patients, rehabilitation patients, and skilled-care patients as assigned
• Complete patient assessments, develop and implement individualized nursing care plans, administer treatments, and evaluate patient outcomes
• Recognize changes in patient condition and respond promptly using sound clinical judgment
• Apply infection-control principles and patient-safety techniques throughout each shift
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, ancillary departments, patients, and families
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate pertinent patient information during handoffs
• Support opportunities to expand clinical skills in postpartum care, infusion therapy, wound care, emergency services, or post-anesthesia care as appropriate
• Perform other nursing duties consistent with the needs of the department and the assignment

Work and Explore Moab, Utah

Located amid Moab’s iconic red-rock landscapes near Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, this Utah travel nursing destination offers exceptional opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, climbing, river activities, and exploring a vibrant small-town community.

Apply now for this Med-Surg travel RN night shift contract in Moab, Utah, and advance your nursing career in a rewarding rural healthcare environment.

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.