Travel RN - Med/Surg

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Transitional Care Unit (TCU) position in Hawaii, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and an active HI RN license.

Details

• Transitional Care Unit (TCU) in a hospital setting
• 32-bed TCU unit serving adult med/surg patients
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:8 (RN) with aide support at 1:6 during days and 1:8 during nights
• Variable shifts with varying shift lengths and days — flexibility is required
• 36 hours per week scheduled (after the first full week of orientation)
• Equipment used includes Meditech EMR, Pyxis, wound vac, chest tubes, tube feeding, NG/G-tubes, trach care, and PICC/PORT
• Meditech EMR in use
• Floating may be required to Med/Surg and Surgical Peds units

Requirements

• Active Hawaii (HI) RN license required by start of assignment — candidates without one must apply upon acceptance of offer
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Proficiency with wound vac, chest tubes, tube feeding, NG/G-tubes, trach care, and PICC/PORT

Additional Information

• All travelers must report to Employee Health 48–72 hours prior to the start of assignment — plan to arrive in Hawaii the Thursday before a Monday start to attend the Friday morning Employee Health appointment
• Proof of flu vaccination or a facility-approved medical/religious exemption is required prior to contract start — flu vaccination may be administered at the Employee Health clearance appointment
• Orientation is provided for the unit prior to beginning scheduled shifts
• Professional nursing attire is required
• 13-week contract