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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 25, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical/Neuro unit position requiring 2 years of experience and NIHSS certification.
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Work in a 19-bed private room Medical Surgical unit with a general neuro focus
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Care for a patient population ranging from young adults to geriatric patients
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Patient population includes both medical and surgical patients as well as those with neurology or neurosurgical diagnoses
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Unit is equipped with telemetry and oximetry monitoring
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Patient ratio of 1:6
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Charting is done in Epic
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Schedule consists of 3x12 hour day shifts from 7:00 to 19:00
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Active TX or Compact RN license required in hand at time of submittal
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Current BLS certification required
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NIHSS certification preferred
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
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Previous travel experience required
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Epic charting experience required
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Experience with telemetry monitoring, IV therapy, and cardiac dysrhythmia management preferred
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Experience with wound care, isolation precautions, and renal failure management preferred
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Provide medical surgical level monitoring, interventions, and care to a diverse patient population
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Perform skills including IV therapy, port access, central and peripheral line care, and blood product administration
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Manage respiratory care including high flow nasal cannula, tracheostomy care, and oxygen administration
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Monitor and interpret cardiac dysrhythmias and utilize rapid response/code teams as needed
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Provide wound care and manage isolation precautions/PPE
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Support pre/post hemodialysis management and renal failure patients
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Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted
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Candidates residing in Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, or Morris counties are not accepted
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Former staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
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No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
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Travel pairs or groups are not accepted
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Must complete core onboarding items and labs within 48 hours of contract signing
