Travel Med Surg RN

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  12/07/2026
• 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:
  
  Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a full-time night shift position requiring an active IA or compact RN license and BLS/ACLS certification.

• Adult Med-Surg unit setting
• Full-time night shift schedule, 6:00pm to 6:30am
• Three 12-hour shifts per week
• Every third weekend required
• Rotating holiday coverage required

• Active IA or compact RN license required
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school
• BLS and ACLS certification required through the American Heart Association
• No prior experience required, though preferred
• Resume and two recent employment references required for consideration
• Proof of immunizations required, including MMR, Varicella, Polio, Hepatitis B, TDaP, and annual flu vaccination
• Negative 2-step Mantoux (TB test) within 1 year of start or QuantiFERON Gold required
• Proof of physical exam within 1 year of start date required
• 10-panel drug screen within 1 month of start date required
• Respiratory fit test within 1 year of start date required
• Criminal background check covering all states of licensure/residency within the past 7 years required
• Iowa Mandatory Reporter Certificates for Child Abuse and Dependent Adult Abuse required

• Responsible for total patient care using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient needs
• Directs and guides patient teaching and ancillary personnel activities while maintaining professional nursing standards
• Completion of Care Learning education modules required prior to start
• Pay period runs Monday through Sunday

American Traveler Job  #P-773940. 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.