Travel Med Surg​/Peds RN - $2,218 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Dickinson, North Dakota.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/24/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med Surg/Peds unit requiring a ND or compact RN license, 2 years of experience, and BLS/PALS certifications.

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  Acute care hospital setting on a Med Surg/Peds unit with 17 beds (14 inpatient, 3 observation)
• Primarily adult patients, with common diagnoses including UTI, altered mental status, pneumonia, and COPD
• Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:4 on days and 1:5 on nights
• Charge nurse present on each shift and takes a patient assignment
• Nurse aides/patient care techs on unit at a 2:15 ratio during days and 1 aide on nights
• Pediatrician not in-house but available on call for pediatric patients
• No ventilators on the unit; occasional BiPAP managed primarily by respiratory therapy
• ICU monitors telemetry and reads strips; unit nurses apply telemetry leads to patients
• 12-hour shifts on a 7a-7p schedule with day/night rotation and self-scheduling
• Weekend shifts required as needed; no holiday requirement
• Required to float first to ED/ICU for 1:1 patient assignments as needed
• Uses MEDITECH EMR
• Navy blue scrub color required
• Additional Notes

• Active RN license (State or Compact/NLC) for North Dakota required, pending licenses not accepted
• BLS and PALS certifications required and must be active, pending certifications not accepted
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Adult Med Surg experience required
• MEDITECH EMR experience preferred
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration

• Provide direct patient care on a Med Surg/Peds unit primarily serving adult patients
• Apply telemetry leads to patients as needed, with strip reading handled by ICU monitor staff
• Troubleshoot respiratory equipment such as BiPAP, with primary management by respiratory therapy
• Unit orientation consists of one 12-hour shift, or one day and one night shift if needed
• Success on this unit is supported by strong communication, motivation, approachability, and teamwork
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
• Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any Common Spirit-affiliated facility, including CHI and/or Dignity Health, within the past year
• Up to 7 days of RTO may be requested upfront for the 13-week contract; additional RTO will not be approved after submission

American Traveler Job  #P-743093. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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.