Travel RN Medical-Surgical Float - Emergency Department - $2,398 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Central City, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• 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: Jul 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Float Pool position at a Critical Access Hospital, requiring 1 year each of Med/Surg and ER experience, charge experience, and TNCC certification.

Details

• Acute care setting at a Critical Access Hospital (CAH)
• Primarily Med/Surg unit with required floating to the Emergency Room
• Unit includes 6 inpatient beds and 6 universal beds with an average daily census of 5
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 4:1
• Staffing typically consists of 2 RNs and a tech per shift
• 12-hour night shifts, 1900–0700
• Every 3rd weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic EMR used; Epic experience within the past 12 months is required
• Equipment includes Pyxis medication dispensing systems and BD Alaris infusion pumps

Requirements

• Active NE or compact RN license in good standing
• Current certifications required: BLS (AHA or ARC), ACLS (AHA or ARC), and TNCC
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg experience required
• Minimum 1 year of ER experience required; ER skills checklist must be completed for consideration
• Charge nurse experience required
• Epic EMR experience within the past 12 months required
• Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required
• BSN preferred but not required
• Familiarity with CAH ER/Med/Surg needs required

Additional Information

• Candidate must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
• Candidates who have previously worked for Bryan Health must have an end date at least 12 months prior to their submission date
• Orientation consists of 12 hours of training alongside another RN; length may vary based on traveler comfort level
• Epic-specific training is required as part of orientation
• Responsibilities include providing nursing care to patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes in a fast-paced environment
• Charge nurse duties are expected as part of this role
• Solid-colored scrubs required
• 13-week contract

American Traveler Job ID #P-728274. 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 Float Pool

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.