Travel Medical Surgical RN - $2,136 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift position requiring at least 1 year of inpatient med/surg experience and a TX or compact RN license

Details

• Work in the Medical Surgical unit of a hospital environment
• Medical Surgical patient population
• Telemetry monitored via a centralized unit
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Night shift, 3x12 or 4x12, 19:00-7:30
• Floating required
• Unit supported by a free-floating charge nurse, dedicated Patient Care Technicians, Patient Transporters, and a house discharge nurse who floats across departments
• Uses Epic for charting

Requirements

• Active RN license (TX State or Compact) required in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient med/surg experience required
• Experience with 1:6 patient ratios
• Epic charting experience required
• Skills in isolation precautions/PPE, respiratory care including nasal cannula and non-invasive airway management, IV therapy/phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management

Additional Information

• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for consideration
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted
• Former staff must be separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
• Onboarding requires completion of core items/labs within 48 hours of contract signing

American Traveler Job ID #P-739467. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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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