Travel Med Surg RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Travel Med Surg RN for a 36-bed unit with a 1:6 patient ratio, requiring a MO or compact RN license and at least 1 year of recent experience.

• Work across two Med Surg units covering ortho, surgical, stroke, cardiac, respiratory, dialysis, and hospice patients
• 36-bed unit with patient ratios of 1:6 depending on acuity
• Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
• Floating required between the two Med Surg units
• Uses Cerner EMR

• Active MO or compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required, with no certifications expiring within 30 days of start
• Minimum 1 year of recent Med Surg experience required
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• Valid driver's license and US Social Security number required for consideration

• Provide direct patient care across diverse Med Surg patient populations including ortho, surgical, stroke, cardiac, respiratory, dialysis, and hospice cases
• Scrub color required is royal blue
• RTO requests must be less than 1 week
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• Previous CHS perm staff employees are not eligible if employed within the past 2 years

American Traveler Job  #P-766163. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.