Travel Med Surg RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Sioux City, Iowa.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• 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 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a 13-week day shift assignment at a Level 3 Trauma Center requiring 2+ years of Med Surg/Oncology experience.

• Work on the 4A Surg/Onc unit caring for orthopedic, urology, general surgery, oncology, and medical patients
• 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Every third weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within the same discipline across local campuses
• Uses Epic EMR

• Active RN license (Iowa or compact) required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA preferred; ARC or US Military accepted)
• NIHSS certification required (can be obtained during onboarding)
• 2+ years of Med Surg and/or Oncology experience required
• High-acuity care experience preferred
• Experience administering Heparin, PCA, and epidural drips required
• Chemo certification a plus if administering chemo drips
• Valid driver's license required
• Completed skills checklist specific to Med Surg required
• One supervisory reference/performance evaluation from within the last two years required

• Provide professional nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary team managing patient care
• Level 3 Trauma Center environment
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Required to work 2 of 3 winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day)
• Limited to 1 day off request during designated holiday blackout periods
• First-time travelers welcome to apply
• Prior travel experience preferred but not required
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
• Past UnityPoint Health employees (FTE or PRN float pool) may be restricted from working travel assignments in another market within 12 months

American Traveler Job  #P-767246. 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

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.