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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift acute care position requiring at least 1 year of med/surg experience and a WI or compact RN license.
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Acute care Med Surg unit on the 4th floor with 30 beds
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Patient ratios of 4-6 on days and 5-6 (occasionally up to 7) at night
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Common diagnoses include post-op knee, hip, shoulder, thyroidectomy, appendectomy, and cholecystectomy patients
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Medical patient population includes HTN, HF, pneumonia, COPD, AMS, TIA, DM, sepsis, UTI, and AKI cases
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Rare titration of drips such as Heparin and PCAs
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Charge RN takes an assignment, sometimes full and sometimes modified
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Nurse aide ratio of 1:10 on the unit
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Uses CPAP (home settings) and rarely BiPAP equipment
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Central tele monitoring with on-site tele techs; RNs are not required to read or interpret strips
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Cerner EMR used, currently transitioning to Epic
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12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a 30-minute unpaid meal break
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Weekend requirements vary from every 3rd to every other weekend, occasionally none
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Holiday requirements include 2 of 3 winter holidays and every other holiday otherwise
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No call or standby requirements
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Floating required to like units, including as a CNA to IMC, ICU, or ED
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13-week assignment with 36 guaranteed hours per week
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Active WI or compact RN license required
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Current BLS (AHA) certification required
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Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg experience required
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Additional experience preferred, especially for first-time travelers
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Safe, dependable clinical practice expected
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Provide direct patient care to a mix of surgical and medical patients on a busy Med Surg unit
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Navy blue scrubs required as part of the dress code
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Unit-specific orientation includes 3 days for agency staff, with CBTs on day one and shadowing opportunities if completed early
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Schedule is set by unit managers, though requests are accommodated when possible
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Candidates living within 80 miles of the facility are considered local
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Previous Marshfield employees must have an end date at least 6 months prior to consideration
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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All clinicians are required to clock in and out at the facility
