Travel Med Surg RN - $2,167 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a rotating day/night 13-week assignment requiring at least 1 year of experience and an active PA or Compact RN license.

Details

• Medical Surgical unit in a hospital setting
• 3x12 shifts with rotating nights and days; straight nights may be accommodated
• Patient ratio of 1:7
• Cerner experience preferred
• Float requirement within the hospital and to sister facilities within a 10-mile radius if needed
• Candidates must be available to work every other holiday

Requirements

• Active PA or Compact RN license required
• BLS certification (AHA) required
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg nursing experience required
• Cerner charting experience preferred
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, port access/management, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care
• Experience with gastrointestinal care including bariatric surgery, bowel obstruction, and ostomy management
• Respiratory skills including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tube, high flow nasal cannula, tracheostomy, and oxygen administration
• Genitourinary/renal skills including CBI, peritoneal dialysis, and renal failure management
• Medication administration experience including heparin, insulin, and PCA
• Knowledge of isolation precautions, wound care/wound vac, and cardiac monitoring with emergency response
• Experience in neurological/psychiatric, orthopedic, plastics, and endocrine/metabolic patient care settings
• SSN, DOB, and driver's license required for consideration
• Two supervisor references preferred

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a Med/Surg unit, managing a variety of surgical and medical conditions
• Participate in interdisciplinary care including rapid response and code team collaboration
• Local candidates not accepted; must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• Former permanent employees must have been separated for at least 2 years to be eligible
• Travelers who have completed a cumulative year within the health system must take a two-year break before returning
• Travel pairs may be accommodated based on facility need, though matching schedules cannot be guaranteed
• First-time travelers are not considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-778352. 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

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