Travel Acute Rehab RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Norfolk, Nebraska.

• Specialty:
  Rehabilitation
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/30/2026
• Duration:
  12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Acute Rehab Inpatient position requiring 1 year of MS or Acute Rehab experience and a NE or compact RN license.

• Acute inpatient rehabilitation unit with 7 beds
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3-4, staffed with LPN+RN or RN+RN pairs when 5+ patients are present
• Patient population includes stroke, trauma, cardiac, debility, spinal cord injury, neuro, and orthopedic diagnoses
• Average length of stay is 7-10 days, up to 30 days, with lower medical complexity than acute care
• Telemetry is present on the unit but nurses are not required to read strips, as monitoring occurs centrally
• PT/OT/SLP services provided; respiratory equipment includes CPAP and BiPAP, no trach patients
• EPIC EMR used, Epic experience preferred
• 12-hour shifts, 6a-6p/6p-6a, self-scheduling with block scheduling allowed
• Weekender rotation covering day and night shifts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Weekend requirement of every 3rd weekend
• Holiday requirement of every other observed holiday
• Floating required to MS, Stepdown, and BHU units (passing meds or sitting)
• On-call may be required during periods of low census

• Active RN license (NE or Compact) required
• BLS certification (AHA or ARC) required
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)/Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certification required
• Minimum 1 year of Med-Surg or Acute Rehab experience required
• Skills required include IV insertion, straight caths, foley catheters, antibiotic administration, and isolation patient care
• RN IRF training completed in an Acute Rehab Unit setting preferred
• Epic EMR experience preferred

• Participate in weekly Interdisciplinary Team meetings held Wednesday mornings
• No charge nurse responsibilities, as a charge nurse is assigned to the unit and House Supervisors manage daily staffing needs
• Nurse aides float in as needed; none are currently on permanent unit staff
• Navy scrub color required for nursing staff
• Unit-specific orientation consists of one shift
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Must reside within a 45-mile radius of the facility

American Traveler Job  #P-769184. 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
- Rehab
- In Patient

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.