Travel RN - Med/Surg
Listed on 2026-08-25
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Nursing
Travel Nurse, RN Nurse, General Nursing
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Travel RN
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Travel RN
- Med/Surg
Assignment Overview
Overview
Posted 7 days ago
Shift
Nights, 4x12hrs
Hours
48 hrs/wk
Start Date
ASAP
Length
13 weeks
Openings
3
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
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DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift travel assignment requiring at least one prior travel assignment and a compact or LA RN license.
Details- Acute Med/Surg unit focused on post-surgical patients including orthopedic and general surgery cases, with a neuro patient population
- Nurse-to-patient ratio of 5:1 to 6:1 depending on staffing
- 13-week assignment on night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Weekend shifts may be required based on scheduling needs
- Floating to other units is a potential requirement
- No on-call responsibilities
- EPIC EMR experience is a plus but not required
- Active RN license in Louisiana or compact license required
- BLS certification via AHA required
- BSN preferred
- 1 year of experience in Med/Surg or related specialty preferred
- Provide nursing care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients
- Administer medications and treatments while monitoring for side effects and effectiveness
- Document patient history, symptoms, medication, and care provided
- Educate patients and family members on care needs and available resources
- Must have completed at least one prior travel assignment to be considered
- Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel rates
- Previous CHRISTUS Health System employees must have a 6-month separation period before starting a new travel assignment
- Temp-to-perm conversion may be a possibility
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Pay
Overview
$2,939/wk
Assignment Total (13 Weeks)
$38,208
Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)
$152,830
Weekly Breakdown
Weekly Wages
$1,679/wk
Regular Hours
$30.00 x 40 hours/wk = $1,200
OT Hours
$59.88 x 8 hours/wk = $479
Weekly Stipends
$1,260/wk
Lodging
$112.00 x 7 days = $784
Meals & Incidentals
$68.00 x 7 days = $476
$2,939/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,645 - $2,939. The $2,939 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
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