Travel MS/Tele RN - $1,998 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Charlottesville, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/28/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 28, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring a VA or compact RN license and Epic experience. Details Work in a 12-bed Med/Surg Tele unit at a teaching hospital Patient ratio of 1:4 to 1:5 Patient population includes respiratory illness, renal illness, diabetes, sepsis, cellulitis, infections, heart failure, sickle cell, and cystic fibrosis Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM 13-week assignment with option for 36 or 48 hours per week Every other weekend and every other holiday required Must adhere to facility float policy and float within scope of practice as needed Epic EMR experience required Requirements Active VA or compact RN license (pending license accepted, must be in-hand by the Wednesday before start date) BLS certification required Minimum 1 year of RN experience required Epic charting system experience required BSN preferred Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred Charge nurse experience preferred Experience with chest tubes (Emerson/PleurEvac), tracheostomy care, heparin protocols, and PCA management Cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/management skills required Experience with isolation precautions/PPE, wound care/wound vac, and IV insulin protocols/titration Renal failure management experience preferred Additional Information Provide direct patient care in a busy Med/Surg Tele unit within a Level I trauma teaching hospital Maximum of 40 hours of requested time off per 13-week contract, which must be disclosed at the time of consideration Any vacation time planned between offer acceptance and start date must be disclosed to arrange an appropriate start date Specialty-specific orientation modules will be completed during onboarding Previous employment with the facility as permanent staff or an internal/external traveler must be disclosed; a 1-year separation and leadership approval is required for returning staff External travelers may not exceed 365 total assignment days at this facility First-time travelers may be considered for this position No radius restriction applies to this position American Traveler Job ID P-746992. 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.