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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a RN - MedSurg/Tele for a 12-hour night shift contract role requiring a NC or compact RN license and at least 18 months of Med/Tele experience.
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Work on a 32-bed Medical/Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
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Facility is a designated Chest Pain Center and Stroke Center
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Patient population includes stroke, seizure, AMS, generalized weakness, AKI/CKD, falls, cellulitis, and non-healing wounds
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RN patient ratio is 1:5-6, with surge staffing potentially increasing to 1:7-8
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12-hour night shift schedule from 1900-0700, totaling 36 hours per week
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Every other weekend (EOW) rotation required
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No on-call or call-back requirements
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Floating required within region and scope of practice to other facilities as needed
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Uses EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, Philips monitors, and Rover communication devices
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Active RN license (NC or Compact) currently in hand
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Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
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Minimum 18 months of Med/Tele experience required
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Skilled in cardiac rhythm interpretation and non-titrating cardiac drips (Cardizem/Amiodarone)
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General medical/surgical nursing skillset required
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EPIC EMR experience required
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Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration
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Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
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Provide comprehensive medical/surgical and telemetry nursing care within a family-oriented unit culture
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Supported by a robust care team including CNAs, HUC/receptionist, charge nurse, 24/7 phlebotomy and IV/VAT teams, dedicated pharmacist, case managers, Clinical Nurse Specialist, 24/7 Respiratory Therapy, Nurse Educator, and 24/7 Hospitalist and APP support
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No remote tele monitoring; unit clerk, charge/clinical supervisor, and staff are responsible for reading and posting rhythms every shift
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Orientation includes New Employee Orientation (NEO) plus 2 days of departmental orientation
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Required to wear Navy Blue scrubs
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Free parking provided
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Must work 75% of holidays
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Traveler's permanent address must be at least 50 miles outside of the home unit; local candidates are not accepted
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Previous employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position before returning as a traveler
