Travel Registered Nurse - Medical Surgery / Telemetry

American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• StartDate: 09/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical – Tyler, TX 75701

Start Date: September 8, 2026

Location: Tyler, Texas

Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:00), 91-day assignment. Patient ratio 1:6. Orientation includes 16 hours onsite.

Highlights:

• 19-bed private room medical-surgical unit specializing in neurological and stroke-related conditions
• Patient population includes acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, TIA, seizure disorders, traumatic brain injury, and neurosurgical diagnoses
• Equipped with continuous telemetry and pulse oximetry monitoring for comprehensive patient assessment
• Interdisciplinary team support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and social services
• Evidence-based, patient-centered care focused on neurological assessment and stroke recovery
• Epic charting system with comprehensive documentation support

Requirements:

Active RN license (state or compact license required at time of submission)

Minimum 2 years of medical-surgical nursing experience

Travel nursing experience preferred

Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required

Epic charting system experience required

Experience with patient ratio of 1:6

Proficiency in neurological assessments, telemetry monitoring, IV management, blood product administration, and stroke care protocols

Must complete core compliance items and labs within 48 hours of contract signing

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a specialized neurological unit with a dedicated interdisciplinary team committed to excellence in patient outcomes. You'll gain valuable experience caring for complex neurological patients while utilizing advanced monitoring technology and evidence-based protocols. Comprehensive orientation and ongoing support ensure your success in this dynamic medical-surgical environment.

American Consultants Job ID #18884201. 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: RN:Med Surg,19:00:00-07:00:00

About American Consultants

Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus