Travel Neuro Med Surg RN
Listed on 2026-10-08
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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 experienced RN for a Neuro Med/Surg position at a Level I trauma center requiring 2+ years of experience and a compact or PA RN license.
Details- Neuro Med/Surg unit on the 8th floor with 22 beds
- Adult patient population with common diagnoses including CVA, TIA, seizure, inability to ambulate, and common respiratory or urinary conditions
- Patient ratio of 1:6, potentially up to 1:7 depending on ED holds
- Night shift schedule from 7p-7a
- Weekend requirement of 2 of every 4 weekends or 4 of 8 weekend shift days, with straight weekends available if preferred
- Rare floating required if needed
- No on-call responsibilities
- Uses Mindray vital sign machines, GE EKG, and cardiac monitors
- EPIC EHR system used
- Active RN license (Compact or PA) required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- NIH Stroke Scale and Swallow Screen certifications preferred
- Neuro experience ideal
- Competency in dysrhythmia recognition required, with a dysrhythmia and math dosage test administered on first day of orientation
- AHA certifications required
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
- Active Nursys licensure verification required at time of consideration
- Located at a Level I Trauma Center offering a wide range of specialty services
- Supervised by the unit's nursing leadership
- Study guide and welcome packet provided in advance of dysrhythmia and math dosage testing
- Facility-provided education for any additional required training
- Scrub color is unrestricted, but hoodies, t-shirts with wording or images, and facial piercings are not permitted
- Availability for holidays required as determined during phone screening
- Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for the travel rate
- Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
- Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time while on assignment
- First-time travelers may be considered
American Traveler Job #P-763729. 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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