Highlights

American Traveler is seeking a Med/Surg RN for a night shift contract requiring telemetry and NIH Stroke Scale certification. 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.

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Med Surg
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: Aug 24, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Med/Surg RN for a night shift contract requiring telemetry and NIH Stroke Scale certification.

Details

28-bed Med/Surg unit
Night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
4 weekend shifts per month required
No on-call requirements
Patient ratios of 5:1 to 6:1
Uses Video EEG, Hoyer Lift, Bladder Scanner, Vital Sign Machine, and Telemetry equipment
Charts in Meditech EMR

Requirements

Active TX or compact RN license required
Current BLS certification required
Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
Hospital experience required
1 year of recent Med/Surg experience preferred
3+ years of nursing experience preferred
No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

Staffing includes 1 Charge Nurse, 6 RNs, and 3 PCTs per shift
Team-oriented environment valuing openness to feedback and an owner mentality
Navy blue scrubs with facility logo required
Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-742735. 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

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.

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