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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
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Length: 17 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg (Acute Care) travel assignment requiring a GA or compact RN license, BLS, and a minimum of 1 year of hospital Med/Surg experience.
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Acute Care Med/Surg unit with 36 beds in a hospital setting
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Common patient diagnoses include CHF, COPD, ESRD, pneumonia, renal failure, sickle cell crisis, orthopedic surgery, bariatric surgery, AMS, and sepsis
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Patient ratios: RN/LPN 6:1, CNA 12:1
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Telemetry monitoring is present on the unit; nurses are not required to read strips
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EMR: MEDITECH
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12-hour day shifts, 7a–7p
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Every other weekend required
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Holiday coverage required
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Occasional floating required
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Hospitalist in-house 24/7
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Respiratory therapy available 24/7
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No dedicated IV team; PICC team may be consulted as needed
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17-week contract
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Active GA or compact RN license required
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Required certifications: BLS (AHA) and NIHSS
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ACLS preferred
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Minimum 1 year of experience in a hospital Med/Surg unit
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MEDITECH experience beneficial
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Driver's license required for consideration
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Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility (measured from the address on their driver's license)
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Charge nurses and nurse aides are present on the unit
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Floor-specific orientation consists of 3 shifts
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Scrub colors required: white tops and hunter green pants
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Candidates who have been employed by this facility within the last 12 months are not eligible for placement
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Any time off or scheduling requests must be submitted prior to the start of the assignment