Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/30/2026
• Duration:
  15 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 15 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN for a System Float Pool position at a Level 3 Trauma Center, requiring at least 1 year of experience and WA or compact RN licensure.

• System Float Pool position within a 388-bed Level 3 Trauma Center hospital
• Floats across multiple med/surg units including Cardio Tower, COVID/overflow ward, Neuro/Spine/Ortho, Surgical Oncology, and Medical-Oncology floors
• Patient populations include cardiac, neuro, ortho, surgical oncology, medical-oncology, and COVID cases
• Day shift ratios of 1:4-5 and night shift ratios of 1:5-6
• May float to other specialty areas such as PCU, ICU, or Mother/Baby if qualified and comfortable
• 12-hour day shifts scheduled
• Schedule built in 6-week cycles with notice provided approximately 2 weeks in advance
• Every other weekend required, with occasional back-to-back weekends possible
• Weekend-only scheduling (Fri/Sat/Sun) may be available upon request
• No on-call requirement, though overtime is available
• EPIC charting system used along with ICU Plum Medical IV pumps and Pyxis medication dispensing

• Active WA or compact RN license required
• BLS certification required; ACLS and NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg nursing experience required
• Skilled in cardiac rhythm interpretation, high flow oxygen, and CPAP/BiPAP delivery
• Experience with chest tube management, drain management (Hemovac, JP drains), ostomies, and wound vacs required
• Must complete and pass Traveler Telemetry Competency exam prior to start

• Provide direct patient care across multiple med/surg and overflow units as part of a system float pool
• Supported by CNAs (1:10-12 ratio), flex nurses, health unit coordinators, hospitalists, and 24/7 respiratory therapy
• Centralized telemetry monitoring support available
• Orientation includes general hospital orientation plus a 12-hour home unit shift and 4 hours for floating units
• Holiday coverage required for 1-2 holidays per season (Summer/Winter)
• Scrubs may be any color or pattern as long as professional in appearance
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-775352. 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.