Travel Med Surg Tele RN - $2,000 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• 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: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg/Tele RN for a night shift position requiring NIHSS competency and a CO or compact RN license.

Details

• Acute care Med/Surg & Tele unit with 36 beds in a Level 3 trauma facility
• Patient ratio of 1:4 with nurse aide support at 1:5
• Common diagnoses include CHF, hypertension, chest pain work-ups, COPD exacerbations, asthma, pneumonia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, GI bleeding, and acute renal failure
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts
• Self-scheduling with block scheduling options
• Weekend requirement of 6-9 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
• Holiday coverage required
• Floating required and determined by facility need, with possible float within Zone 3 for extreme need
• Call or standby requirements determined by facility management
• Uses EPIC EMR
• RT equipment on unit includes CPAP, BiPAP, high flow, and ventilators
• No dedicated tele/monitor techs; RNs must read and interpret their own telemetry strips
• Charge nurse available and may take a patient assignment

Requirements

• Active CO or Compact (NLC) RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA)
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• NIHSS competency required
• Must be comfortable titrating drips including analgesics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives
• Must be comfortable reading telemetry strips and escalating concerns to a physician
• Driver's license copy required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care on a busy Med/Surg/Tele unit with a mix of cardiac, respiratory, and GI patient populations
• Collaborate with charge nurse and care team to manage patient assignments
• Clinicians should plan to be in-state for orientation week even if initial modules are completed remotely
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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.