Travel RN - Med/Surg

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Mar 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg position requiring night shift availability, Level II Trauma experience, and an active Alabama RN license.

Details

• Hospital-based Medical Surgical unit
• Adult and geriatric patient population
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6
• Required skills include IV starts, isolation precautions, wound care, and wound vac management
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), with an option for 4x12-hour shifts
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• Floating required
• Charge nurse responsibilities may be required on an as-needed basis
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active Alabama RN license or compact license recognized in Alabama currently in hand
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Fit test required
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred
• Level II Trauma experience preferred
• Travel nursing experience preferred
• Proficiency with IV starts, isolation precautions, wound care, and wound vac

Additional Information

• Local candidates within a 60-mile radius are considered, though a reduced local pay rate applies
• Schedules cannot be adjusted once the contract is confirmed — all RTO requests must be submitted at the time of confirmation, as no RTO will be approved after that point
• Scheduling accommodations around other per diem schedules or contracts are not available
• A 30-minute meal break is required per shift — skipped meals are not permitted