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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Med/Surg position in Alexandria, LA, with at least 1 year of experience caring for post-surgical, orthopedic, and neuro patients on a day shift schedule.
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Acute Med/Surg unit in a hospital setting
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Patient population includes post-surgical, orthopedic, general surgery, and neurological cases
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Day shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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Weekends may be required based on scheduling needs
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No on-call responsibilities
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Epic EMR experience is a bonus but not required
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13-week contract
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Active RN license in Louisiana or a valid Compact RN license required
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BLS certification from the AHA required
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Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg nursing experience
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BSN preferred
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Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates
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Provides nursing care using the full nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation
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Administers medications and treatments per protocol, monitoring for side effects and effectiveness
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Addresses complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
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Educates patients, family members, and caregivers and identifies appropriate resources
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Documents patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided
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Makes appropriate care assignments and delegates to other care providers as needed
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Position has potential to convert to a permanent role
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Social Security Number will be required for consideration