Travel RN - Med/Surg

Travel RN - Med/SurgAmerican TravelerAberdeen, South Dakota, United StatesPosition ID: P-765712Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: RotatingLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z$3,414.04/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med Surg/Critical Care Unit requiring SD or compact RN license and ACLS/BLS certification with prior CCU experience preferred.DetailsCritical care unit providing care for critically ill adolescent (16+) through geriatric medical/surgical patientsCAH acute care setting with 8 private roomsNurse to patient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2 for critical care patients and 1:4 for Med/Surg overflow patientsUses EPIC charting system, PLUM IV smart pumps, central lines, arterial lines, ventilators, IABP, and an overhead patient lift systemRotating day/night shifts, 12-hour shifts from 0700-1930 or 1900-07303 or 4 twelve-hour shifts per week, with option for 48-hour guaranteeEvery other weekend (Fri/Sat/Sun) required along with a holiday rotationNo on-call requirementsMinimum staffing of 2 RNs when a patient is present, so RNs will not work aloneMay float to Med/Surg and PEDS units when CCU census is lowRequirementsActive SD RN or multistate compact RN license requiredBLS and ACLS certifications requiredMinimum 2 years of experience required, with CCU experience preferredPrior Med/Surg, PEDS, and ED experience a plusCCRN and/or TNCC certification a plusStrong critical thinking skills for patient assessment and interpreting hemodynamic monitoring resultsEffective communication skills for collaboration with physicians, healthcare workers, and patients/familiesAdditional InformationProvide individualized nursing care to critically ill medical/surgical patients, anticipating and responding to complications and crisesCollaborate with physicians and other healthcare workers, and delegate and supervise unlicensed personnelMay be asked to supervise students assigned to the CCU as part of their trainingOrientation includes 2 days of hospital orientation and 1-2 days of unit-specific orientation, depending on prior experienceNavy blue scrubs requiredAll clinicians must badge in and out at the facilityCandidates residing within 80 miles of the facility may be considered localCandidates with prior employment at any Sanford Health location must disclose this information and must have an end date at least 6 months prior to considerationHours per week: 48Hours per shift: 12