Travel Med Surg RN - $2,063 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/24/2026
• 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:
  
  Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med Surg RN for a night shift surgical unit position requiring 2 years of recent Med Surg hospital experience and a NH or compact RN license.

• 27-bed Surgical Unit within a hospital setting
• Staffing includes 5-6 RNs and 2-3 LNAs per shift, with a Charge RN and Unit Coordinator on day shift
• Patient ratio of 5-6:1
• Unit performs orthopedic surgery procedures (knees, hips, shoulder, cervical) and bariatric care
• Uses Hoyer lifts and CPM equipment
• Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 13-week assignment
• Weekend requirement of 4 shifts per 4-week schedule
• Floating required to Medical Oncology unit
• No color restriction for scrub attire

• Active RN license (NH or compact) required in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of Med Surg experience in a hospital setting required
• Experience in orthopedics or bariatrics preferred
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (Canadian SSN not accepted)
• One professional reference required
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

• Provide direct patient care to a surgical, orthopedic, and bariatric patient population
• Work collaboratively with a team-based, patient-focused care approach
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this position
• No local candidates will be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-744276. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.