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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 3
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele night shift position supporting surgical overflow patients requiring at least 1 year of experience and NIHSS certification.
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Work in a Med/Surg Tele unit within a hospital setting
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Serve as surgical overflow, primarily caring for general surgery, orthopedic, and telemetry patients
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Night shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
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Utilizes cardiac monitoring equipment for dysrhythmia interpretation and management
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Charting system experience required (any EMR)
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Active RN license (Missouri or Compact) currently in hand
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Nursing degree required
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Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) through the American Heart Association
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NIHSS certification may be pending but must be completed prior to start
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Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
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Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of Rapid Response/Code teams
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Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management
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Experience with respiratory care including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and oxygen tanks
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Experience with non-invasive airway management
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Familiarity with isolation precautions and PPE protocols
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Provide direct patient care to surgical overflow patients including general surgery, orthopedic, and telemetry cases
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Perform cardiac monitoring and emergency response duties as part of daily responsibilities
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Manage peripheral IV lines and administer IV therapy as needed
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Assist with non-invasive airway management and oxygen administration for respiratory patients
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Follow isolation precautions and utilize appropriate PPE in patient care
