Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Pocatello, Idaho.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical – Pocatello, ID 83201

Start Date: August 31, 2026

Location: Pocatella, Idaho

Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:00). Weekend coverage required (2 shifts per pay period, flexible with department needs). Patient ratio 1:6. Float to other units as needed based on competencies.

Highlights:

• 13-week travel assignment in a 48-bed medical surgical unit with diverse patient population
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, physical therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
• Epic charting system with 24-36 hours of orientation provided
• Care for a wide variety of patient diagnoses including sepsis, COPD, trauma, cardiac conditions, post-operative care, and more
• Opportunity to utilize advanced skills including central line management, chest tubes, wound vac, tracheostomy care, and blood product administration

Requirements:

• Active RN license (state or compact license required at time of submission)
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of medical surgical nursing experience preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with 1:6 patient ratios
• Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Must reside outside 100-mile radius from the area

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to expand your clinical expertise in a supportive medical surgical environment caring for adult and geriatric patients across multiple age groups and diagnoses. You'll work with a collaborative team and have access to extensive resources while enjoying the flexibility of travel nursing. One pre-approved time off period available during the contract.

American Consultants Job ID #18895744. 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: RN:Med Surg,19:00:00-07:00:00

About American Consultants

Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus