Travel Medical Surgical RN - $1,894 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Fishersville, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• 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: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical-Surgical position at an innovative 32-bed unit, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and a valid VA or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in a 32-bed Medical-Surgical unit focused on innovative nursing practice and early adoption of new technologies and equipment
• Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday rotation required — staff work one summer and one winter holiday per rotation
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Floating to other units required at times to cover staffing needs
• Meditech EMR experience preferred
• Hercules beds are used on this unit

Requirements

• Active VA or compact RN license currently in hand (pending license not accepted)
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Core clinical skills required: IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, peripheral line care/management, starting and maintaining IVs, nasal cannula and oxygen administration, oral suctioning, feeding tube care, heparin/insulin/PCA medication administration, isolation precautions/PPE, and wound care
• Preferred skills include: port access/management, central line blood draw, PICC line management, chest tubes (Emerson/PleurEvac), high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), tracheostomy care, colostomy/ileostomy management, IV insulin protocols, wound vac, pre/post hemodialysis management, renal failure care, and telemetry remote monitoring
• Fit testing is required; candidates must be able to shave for fit testing or provide a provider letter approved by Employee Health Services prior to start
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• On Day 1, the RN will complete a drug screen at Employee Health and will not be required to work a clinical shift — the first clinical shift begins on Day 2 (Tuesday)
• General RN Orientation is held every other Monday
• RTO must be disclosed prior to acceptance of the assignment; if one holiday falls within the assignment, expect to work it; if two holidays, expect to work one; if three, expect to work two
• Candidates who have worked permanently at this facility within the past 24 months are not eligible for consideration
• This facility has a zero-tolerance policy for THC; medical marijuana cards are not accepted, and a drug screen is conducted both during compliance and on Day 1 onsite
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-736932. 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

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.