Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Missoula, MT

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Missoula, MT Agency: Ambition 24Hours Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 7 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the PositionTravelNurseSource is working with Ambition 24Hours to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Missoula, Montana, 59804!Director of Surgical Services (RN)Missoula, MT 59804Full-timeSenior Level$120,000 $165,000 / yearAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and visionary Director of Surgical Services to lead our perioperative team in Missoula, Montana. In this senior leadership role, you will have full accountability for the strategic direction, operational performance, and clinical quality of the surgical services department. You will lead a dedicated team of nursing and support professionals, foster a culture of safety and excellence, and serve as a key member of the hospital's nursing leadership team.This is an outstanding opportunity for a results-driven nurse leader who is passionate about surgical care, skilled at building high-performing teams, and ready to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused healthcare environment.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic and operational leadership for all surgical services, including the operating room, pre-operative, and post-anaesthesia care units.Oversee staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management to ensure efficient and safe department operations.Drive quality improvement initiatives, monitor clinical outcomes, and ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and safety standards.Recruit, develop, mentor, and retain a high-performing surgical services team.Collaborate with surgeons, anaesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary teams to optimise patient care pathways and surgical throughput.Champion a patient-centred culture aligned with the organisation's mission and values.Lead service line growth initiatives and support the organisation's strategic planning efforts.Required QualificationsCurrent Montana RN licence, or eligibility to obtain prior to start date.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.Minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience as a Surgical Services RN.Minimum of five (5) years of progressive leadership experience at the Manager or Director level within surgical services.BLS certification required upon hire.Preferred QualificationsAdvanced degree (MSN, MHA, or MBA) strongly preferred.PALS and ACLS certification (required within six months of hire).Demonstrated success in driving quality outcomes, managing perioperative budgets, and leading organisational change.What We OfferCompetitive base salary: $120,000 $165,000, commensurate with experience.Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.Paid time off, retirement plan, and professional development support.Relocation assistance available for the right candidate.A collaborative, mission-driven environment in one of Montana's most scenic and vibrant communities.About Ambition 24HoursEarn more. Explore more. Live more.Ambition24hours brings nearly three decades of global healthcare staffing expertise to the U.S. travel nursing market. Founded in 1996 as part of the A24 Group, we've operated as a true 24/7 agency since day one - not just a tagline, but how we work.We connect travel nurses nationwide with assignments that match their clinical expertise and career goals. From ICU and OR specialists to Med/Surg and ER nurses, our proprietary technology and dedicated recruiters streamline every step from credentialing to placement.Why Travel Nurses Choose Ambition24hours• Genuine 24/7 Support: Our team responds around the clock - reach us anytime, day or night, for immediate assistance.• Competitive Pay Packages: Attractive rates with comprehensive benefits and transparent communication about compensation.• Fast-Track Credentialing: Credentialing is streamlined using the latest tech.• Dedicated Recruiter: Your dedicated recruiter stays with you throughout every assignment, ensuring stability and continuity.• Nationwide Opportunities: Access assignments from metropolitan to rural facilities across all 50 states.• Flexible Assignment Lengths: Short-term coverage or extended contracts - we match what works for your lifestyle.Whether you're taking your first travel assignment or seeking your next adventure,Ambition24hours delivers the personalized support, transparency, and professional partnership you deserve.Contact: (833) 508-3800 | info@ambition24hours.com | ambition24hours.com29694942EXPPLAT