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Posted 21 July, 2026

Med Surg RN (Registered Nurse) in Kearney, NE - Contract

Capstone Healthcare Staffing
Miller, SD, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Nurse

Kearney, NE

Specialty: Medical-Surgical

Position Type: Travel

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Compensation: $2012 - $2424 | Shift: 3x12 Days


Are you a passionate Medical-Surgical nurse eager for your next travel experience? Do you excel in acute care environments, delivering empathetic support to your patients? If this resonates with you, we have an exciting opportunity in Kearney, NE, known as the Sandhill Crane capital of the world! Join our healthcare team and contribute to a community that cherishes art, history, and natural beauty.



As a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse, you will be essential in providing exceptional patient care. You will collaborate with a dedicated team in a 23-bed unit, striving for optimal patient outcomes. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering direct patient care with a 1:6 ratio, adjusting to a 1:5 ratio during weekday day shifts
  • Floating to the Progressive Care Unit for Medical-Surgical assignments as required
  • Ensuring accurate and timely documentation through the EPIC charting system
  • Following trauma level 3 protocols and procedures
  • Working with the healthcare team to create and execute patient care plans

To qualify for this position, you will need:

  • A valid RN license
  • BLS (AHA or ARC) and NIHSS certifications
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar setting
  • The ability to work every other weekend and up to 2 additional mandatory shifts every 6 weeks


Apply now and let us assist you in reaching your full potential! Seize this opportunity to advance your career while discovering the vibrant community of Kearney, NE. Don’t miss your chance to make a significant impact on your patients' lives.

We understand that when healthcare professionals feel valued, they provide the highest quality care. That’s why we offer personalized recruiter support and a comprehensive benefits package to help you cultivate a rewarding career while achieving a healthy work-life balance. Our traveling staff enjoy a variety of traditional and contemporary benefits, including:

  • Dedicated Recruiter
  • $1,000 Unlimited Referral Bonus
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Complimentary Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Lodging and Meals & Incidental Reimbursement (with qualified tax home)
  • Licensure/Certification Reimbursement
  • Voluntary Insurance Benefits
  • Completion Bonus
  • Equal Employment Opportunity
  • And more!