Travel Neuro Med Surg RN
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Travel Nurse
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
Med Surg - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
10/12/2026 - 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:
Oct 12, 2026 - Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg position on a Neuro Med Surg unit, requiring a PA or compact RN license and 2+ years of experience.
Details- Neuro Med Surg unit on the 8th floor of a Level I Trauma Center
- Adult patient population with common diagnoses including CVA, TIA, seizure, inability to ambulate, and common urinary/respiratory conditions
- 22-bed unit with patient ratios of 1:6, up to 1:7 depending on ED holds
- Uses Mindray vital sign machines, GE EKG, and cardiac monitors
- Charting performed in EPIC
- Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Weekend requirement of 2 of 4 weekends per schedule, or 4 of 8 weekend shift days, with straight weekends available if preferred
- Floating required only if needed, though rare
- No on-call requirements
- Active RN license (PA or compact) required
- 2+ years of RN experience required
- NIH Stroke Scale and Swallow Screen certifications preferred
- Neuro experience preferred
- Must demonstrate competency in dysrhythmia recognition, including a dysrhythmia and math dosage test on day one of orientation
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
- AHA certifications required
- Provide direct patient care on a busy Neuro Med Surg stepdown unit at a Level I Trauma Center
- Study guide and welcome packet provided in advance of orientation for dysrhythmia and dosage testing
- All necessary facility-specific education provided during orientation
- Must be available for holidays as determined during phone screening
- Scrubs of any color accepted; hoodies, t-shirts, shirts with wording or images, and facial piercings not permitted
- Weekly orientation held on Mondays
- Candidates must live 60 miles or greater from the facility to qualify for travel rate
- Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
- Cannot be employed elsewhere full-time while on assignment
- First-time travelers may be considered
American Traveler Job #P-763728. 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.
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