Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

American Traveler

St. Joseph, Missouri, United States

Position ID: P-766132

Position status: On Hold

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

$2,239.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring 2 years of experience and Epic proficiency at a Level II Trauma Center.

Details

• Work in the Med/Surg Tele unit of a Level II Trauma and Level II Stroke Center
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Float to units of similar or lower acuity as needed
• Epic charting system required

Requirements

• Active RN license (Missouri or Compact) required, pending license accepted if active and in hand prior to start
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• CPI and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• BSN preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, and PICC line management
• Experience with CVA, pre/post neurosurgery, and spinal cord injury care preferred
• Experience with feeding tube care, wound care/wound vac, and IV insulin protocols preferred
• Experience with telemetry monitoring (on-unit and remote) preferred
• Experience with ortho trauma, total joint replacement, and surgical drains preferred

Additional Information

• Provide med/surg and telemetry nursing care within a Level II Trauma Center setting
• Local candidates accepted at a reduced pay rate
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to qualify for standard travel pay rate
• Previous employees must be separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Free parking available
• Orientation includes up to 4 hours of required training modules completed through MyPath

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12