Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

American Traveler

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-16

$2,226.29/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring BSN, ACLS, and compact or PA RN licensure.

Details

• Work in the Med/Surg Tele unit of a hospital environment
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 18:45-7:15)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating not routine but possible to another unit if census is down or greater need arises elsewhere
• No on-call responsibilities
• No block scheduling accommodated
• Uses EPIC charting system

Requirements

• Active RN license (Standard, Compact, or PA) required
• BSN required
• Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in specialty required
• Telemetry monitoring experience required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and rapid response/code teams
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and PICC line management
• Skills in wound care, isolation precautions/PPE, and tracheostomy care preferred
• Experience with insulin administration and IV insulin protocols preferred
• PA fingerprint clearance and Childline results required within 12 months of start
• Must complete labs within 48 hours of signing
• Valid references and copies of certifications required

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry nursing care to medical-surgical patients, including gastrointestinal, endocrine/metabolic, and respiratory cases
• Responsible for feeding tube care, wound care, and oxygen administration as needed
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Holiday coverage required for 1 summer and 1 winter holiday
• Pass/fail clinical exam required for clearance, with up to 3 attempts allowed
• RTO must be submitted and finalized prior to consideration, as changes after submission are not accepted
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius at a different pay rate