Travel Med Surg RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Denton, Texas.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/21/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift position on a busy ortho-surgical unit, requiring at least 1 year of recent acute care med/surg experience.

• Surgical Ortho unit in a hospital setting with 43 beds
• Handles a variety of surgical cases excluding cardiac and open neuro surgery
• Patient ratios of 1:5-6 on days and 1:6 on nights
• Uses Meditech EMR
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 13-week assignment
• Rotating weekends required with self-scheduling allowed within reason
• Floating required to the Medical unit and ER to provide med/surg hold nurse coverage

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of recent med/surg nursing experience in an acute care setting required
• Meditech EMR experience preferred
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required

• Provide direct nursing care to post-surgical orthopedic and general surgical patients
• Team includes charge nurses, RNs, CNAs, and a unit secretary on each shift
• Royal blue scrubs required as part of the dress code
• Candidates should be willing team players who ask questions when unsure of unit processes
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, no local candidates accepted

American Traveler Job  #P-751489. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.