Travel RN - Med​/Surg

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$1,863/wk

Travel RN
- Med/Surg

Travel RN
- Med/Surg

Assignment Overview

Overview

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Posted 1 day ago

Shift

Days, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Sep 21, 2026

Length

16 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

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American Traveler is seeking a Med/Surg RN for a 16-week contract requiring a TN or compact RN license and comfort working with a forensic/prison patient population.

• Med/Surg unit with day shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 AM-7:00 PM)
• Float required to other Med/Surg and Tele units, including forensics and inpatient units
• Must be comfortable caring for a prison/forensic patient population
• No call requirements under facility's strict no-call policy

• Active TN state RN license or compact multi-state license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• CPI certification required (MAB accepted in lieu of CPI)
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg RN experience required
• Skills in IV therapy/phlebotomy, starting and maintaining IVs, and peripheral line care/management
• Cardiac monitoring experience with ability to interpret dysrhythmias
• Competency in isolation precautions/PPE and medication administration
• Tracheostomy care/management experience
• Oncology experience preferred, including chemotherapy administration
• Preferred skills in dysrhythmia management, wound care/wound vac, PCA, and telemetry
• Two professional references required for consideration
• Copies of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration

• Contract nurses participate in a holiday rotation, working 3 of 6 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day) based on assigned holiday group
• RTO requests will not be approved for the designated holiday period, and contracts starting in September are expected to extend into the new year to ensure holiday coverage
• Local candidates and first‑time travelers are welcome to apply at the same pay rate

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$1,863/wk

Assignment Total (16 Weeks)

$29,804

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$96,865

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$648/wk

Regular Hours

$18.00 x 36 hours/wk = $648

Weekly Stipends

$1,215/wk

Lodging

$105.54 x 7 days = $739

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$1,863/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,677 - $1,863. The $1,863 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

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Job : P-749099

$1,863/wk

Travel RN
- Med/Surg

$1,863/wk

Travel RN
- Med/Surg

Assignment Overview

Overview

Be First to Apply

Posted 1 day ago

Shift

Days, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Sep 21, 2026

Length

16 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing…