Top Medical Surgical Travel Nurse Jobs Nationwide
Browse 209 Med Surg travel nurse jobs—job postings updated just 28 minutes ago! New contracts in North Carolina (19), Kansas (16), and Georgia (15), and more. Medical Surgical travel nurse jobs remain one of the most in-demand specialties, offering consistent contracts in hospitals of all sizes—from rural facilities to top-ranked academic medical centers. Current start dates within May 29, 2026 to Jul 3, 2026 with pay ranging from $1,500... - $2,602. Advantis Medical is trusted by Med Surg nurses nationwide for our fast onboarding, expert Pro-Recruiter support, and consistent access to high-paying, flexible contracts. Take the next step in your travel nursing career—express interest in one click or get notified about new assignments by signing up for travel Med Surg job alerts.
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Discover Medical Surgical travel nurse jobs – find pay trends, specialty insights, and top Med Surg assignments across the country below.
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208 Open Med Surg RN Travel Jobs – May 19th
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Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Wichita, KS
Ascension Via Christi Hospital - Wichita📍Wichita, KS$2,602/wkView JobQuick FeedbackThanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.Traveler FriendlyKnown for welcoming travelers. Get the support you need to feel part of the team and hit the ground running from day one.$2,602 Weekly -
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Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Marshfield, WI
Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire📍Marshfield, WI$2,463/wk -
High Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Teaching FacilityBoost your career and resume at a top teaching hospital. Work around specialists and on complex cases in a dynamic, learning-focused environment.
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Nashville, TN
Ascension St Thomas West Hospital📍Nashville, TN$2,438/wkView JobHigh Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Teaching FacilityBoost your career and resume at a top teaching hospital. Work around specialists and on complex cases in a dynamic, learning-focused environment.$2,438 Weekly -
Quick FeedbackThanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Peoria, IL
Carle Foundation Hospital📍Peoria, IL$2,363/wkView JobQuick FeedbackThanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.$2,363 Weekly -
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Wilmington, NC
Novant Health Cancer Institute - Scotts Hill📍Wilmington, NC$2,345/wk -
High Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Quick FeedbackThanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Lebanon, NH
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center📍Lebanon, NH$2,338/wkView JobHigh Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Quick FeedbackThanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.$2,338 Weekly -
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High Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Quick FeedbackThanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.
Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Lebanon, NH
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center📍Lebanon, NH$2,285/wkView JobHigh Extension RateCurrent travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.Quick FeedbackThanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.$2,285 Weekly -
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Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Medford, OR
Providence Urogynecology Center - Medford📍Medford, OR$2,234/wk -
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Demand for Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs Remains Steady
As the backbone of inpatient care, Med Surg travel nurse jobs continue to see steady demand across the U.S. This specialty supports a wide range of patients—from post-op recoveries and chronic condition flare-ups to wound care and acute illnesses—making Medical Surgical travel nurse jobs indispensable on nearly every hospital floor. Facilities rely on travel Medical Surgical travel nurse jobs to fill critical staffing gaps, especially with the U.S. projected to be short more than 63,000 full-time RNs by 2030 (HRSA).
With 6,093 hospitals nationwide employing Med Surg nurses, demand for flexible, fast-adapting clinicians is only growing. Med Surg travel nurses are valued for their ability to manage diverse patient loads, juggle competing priorities, and jump into new environments with confidence.
Travel nurse jobs Med Surg typically require 2+ years of bedside experience and an active BLS. Nurses with ACLS or CMSRN certifications are eligible for even more opportunities. Many contracts offer competitive weekly pay, with current openings ranging from $1,500 - $2,602, depending on location and unit acuity. As hospitals continue to lean on skilled, adaptable professionals, Med Surg travel nurses remain vital to patient outcomes.

Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:
- Kansas up to $2,602 per week
- California up to $2,599 per week
- Vermont up to $2,577 per week
Top Facilities Hiring Medical Surgical Travel Nurses
Advantis Medical places nurse Med Surg travel nurse jobs at top-performing hospitals nationwide, including:
- University of Oklahoma Medical Center – Known for its high-acuity medical-surgical units that support oncology, post-op trauma, and organ transplant recovery.
- Wellstar Health System – A major Georgia-based network with expansive Med Surg units across multiple campuses, many offering advanced telemetry monitoring.
- Albany Medical Center – A teaching hospital in New York with large step-down and progressive care units requiring strong clinical assessment skills.
- UAB Hospital – Features high-volume Med Surg floors that support complex internal medicine and pre/post-surgical patient populations.
- Ascension St. Thomas – Offers a mix of urban and community-based Med Surg environments, emphasizing continuity of care and patient education.
These are just few facilities seeking Medical Surgical travel nurses who excel at time management, multitasking across complex patient loads, and adapting to a wide range of diagnoses. Travel nurse jobs Med Surg here often involve fast-paced, tech-forward units.
Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs - FAQs
What certifications are required for Medical Surgical travel nurse jobs?
Which states currently offer the highest-paying Med Surg travel nurse jobs?
Based on current listings, top-paying states for Medical Surgical travel nurse jobs include:
- Kansas up to $2,602 Weekly
- California up to $2,599 Weekly
- Wisconsin up to $2,463 Weekly
- Tennessee up to $2,438 Weekly
- Illinois up to $2,363 Weekly
What kind of patients do Med Surg travel nurses typically care for?
Where is demand highest for Med Surg travel nurse jobs right now?
Current demand for Med Surg travel nurses is highest in:
- North Carolina with 19 open jobs
- Kansas with 16 open jobs
- Georgia with 15 open jobs
- Tennessee with 11 open jobs
- New Mexico with 10 open jobs