Travel Med Surg Telemetry RN - $1,536 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/25/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring Epic proficiency, NIHSS certification, and a minimum of 2 years of experience, with night shift availability and no candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility.

Details

• Work setting is a Med/Surg Telemetry unit with 18 private rooms and one semi-private room, for a maximum census of 20 patients
• Patient population spans young adults through geriatrics with a broad range of care needs
• Unit has telemetry monitoring capabilities
• Patient ratio is 1:6
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:00)
• Approximately half of all scheduled shifts will fall on weekends
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active TX RN license or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Current certifications required: BLS and NIHSS
• Epic EMR experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• Candidates residing in the following TX counties are not eligible: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, and Morris
• Former permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before being eligible to return as a traveler
• No travel pairs or groups will be accepted
• RTO is limited to no more than 3 days and none will be approved during the first week of orientation
• 13-week contract

American Traveler Job ID #P-732844. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

About American Traveler

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.