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
- Start Date: 11/03/2026
- 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: November 3, 2026
Location: Tyler, Texas
Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM). Patient ratio 1:6. Weekend coverage required for approximately half of the contract duration.
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 patients
- Unit equipped with continuous telemetry and pulse oximetry monitoring for comprehensive patient care
- Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
- 91-day travel assignment with orientation provided
- Epic charting system utilized for documentation
Requirements:
- Active RN license (state or compact license required at time of submission)
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience; travel experience preferred
- Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required
- Epic charting system experience required
- Experience with 1:6 patient ratios
- Proficiency in medical-surgical and telemetry nursing, including blood product administration, IV management, telemetry monitoring, stroke care, and neurological assessment
- Must not reside in the following Texas counties: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, or Morris
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a specialized medical-surgical unit focused on neurological care with a dedicated interdisciplinary team. You'll gain valuable experience caring for diverse patient populations ranging from young adults to geriatrics while utilizing evidence-based, patient-centered care protocols. Competitive compensation and comprehensive support are provided throughout your assignment.
American Consultants Job ID #19162765. 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