Travel Med​/Surg Telemetry RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Custer, South Dakota.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/28/2026
• 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:
  
  Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Telemetry RN for a hospital position requiring at least 1 year of experience and an active SD or compact RN license.

• Med/Surg unit with 12 beds
• Patient population includes medical surgical, intermediate level, and outpatient infusion patients with diagnoses such as stroke, MI, and trauma
• Patient ratio of 1:4-6
• 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation with self-scheduling and no set weekends
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required within scope of practice
• Uses EPIC and Space Lab charting systems

• Active RN license (SD or compact) currently in hand
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• PALS and CPI certifications preferred
• Minimum 1 year of experience, which may include a mix of ED and Med/Surg
• Completion of an approved nursing education program
• Med/Surg inpatient care experience required
• Experience with a team nursing approach involving nurses, respiratory therapy, and imaging

• Work alongside CNAs, a 24/7 charge nurse covering Med/Surg, ED, and outpatient areas, and an in-house respiratory therapy team (Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm)
• First day orientation includes time with the manager, Epic/Ilearn online training, and one shift with a preceptor
• Holiday coverage assigned as needed
• Navy blue scrubs required for RNs
• Time off requests must be approved prior to the start of the contract
• First-time travelers considered based on interview and fit
• Permanent staff must wait one full year before returning as a traveler
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• Facility is known for being traveler-friendly and frequently renews traveler contracts

American Traveler Job  #P-750583. 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 - Telemetry

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.