Travel MS​/Tele Float RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Olympia, Washington.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/20/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a float position requiring charge nurse experience and a WA or compact RN license.

• Short term acute care hospital setting on the MS/Tele unit
• Float role covering patient populations including ER boarded patients, telemetry, and med surg
• Nurse to patient ratio varies 1:4-6 depending on unit acuity
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours,
• May include charge nurse responsibilities on smaller units staffed with 1-2 RNs supported by LPNs and CNAs, including managing staffing needs, bed flow, and coordination
• Uses Epic for charting
• Floating required between sister facilities within the state

• Active WA or compact RN license required, must be in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: BLS required, ACLS and NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience must be within the US;
  Canadian experience alone does not qualify
• Skills in cardiac telemetry, cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and nasal cannula respiratory support

• Provide direct patient care across med surg and telemetry units, floating to meet institutional needs
• Charge duties apply only on select small units where the RN functions as sole charge nurse
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront during the application process
• Two supervisory references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required, may include Charge RNs/Leads
• Candidates must reside within a 50 mile radius for consideration at the local bill rate
• Former Providence permanent employees may return as travelers after a 3 month waiting period, provided they reside outside a 50 mile radius
• First-time travelers are not preferred for this role

American Traveler Job  #P-764049. 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 Tele

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.