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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 seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg (Tele) night shift position in Athens, TX, requiring Epic experience and 2 years of nursing experience.
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Med/Surg Telemetry unit in a community hospital setting
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Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
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Patient ratio of 1:6
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Patient care involves telemetry monitoring, cardiac drip management (no titration), respiratory care, non-invasive airway management, IV therapy/phlebotomy, and peripheral line care
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Skills required include cardiac monitoring and emergency response, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, medication management, and isolation precautions/PPE
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Epic EMR experience required
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Active TX RN license or Compact RN license currently in hand
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Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
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Travel nursing experience preferred
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Epic EMR experience preferred
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2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
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Candidates residing in the following Texas counties are not eligible: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, and Morris
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Former permanent staff must have been separated for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
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No RTO will be approved during the first week of orientation; no more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved for the contract
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All RTO requests must be disclosed at the time of consideration
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13-week contract