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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night-shift Med/Surg (Ortho Trauma) position in Lewisville, TX, requiring at least 2 years of Med/Surg experience and a TX or compact RN license.
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32-bed Ortho Trauma / Med/Surg unit located on the 4th floor of A Tower
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Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
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13-week contract
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Patient ratio of 1:6
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Unit staffed with RNs, LVNs, and PCTs; night shift includes 1 charge nurse, 4–5 nurses (RN/LVN mix), and 2–3 PCTs
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Equipment used includes Baxter IV pumps and Welch Allyn vital signs machines
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EMR: Meditech
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May float to the Surgical Telemetry Unit or Inpatient Rehab
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No on-call requirement
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Active TX RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
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Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
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Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg nursing experience required
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US SSN and DOB required for consideration
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One professional reference required
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No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
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Typical procedures include patient ambulation and wound care as needed
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A dedicated admission/discharge team assists with the admitting and discharging process for Med/Surg patients
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Charge experience and preceptor experience are preferred
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates will not be considered
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Strong team culture with staff that supports one another during busy shifts