Travel Progressive Care Med Surg Tele RN - $2,231 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Fort Myers, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/04/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 4, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care/Med Surg Tele position requiring 2 years of PCU/MS Tele experience and FL or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Work in a 36-bed Med Surg/Telemetry unit, with a mix of Progressive Care and Med Surg patients
• RN to patient ratios of 5-6:1
• 12-hour night shifts, 3 shifts per week
• Floating required, including to other campuses, Med Surg units, PCU, and ED Hold, with home base on a Med Surg Tele floor
• Travelers are expected to float first, including to sister campuses located 15-20 minutes away
• Uses Epic EMR
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active FL or compact RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of combined PCU and Med Surg/Tele experience required
• Nursing degree from an accredited program or 5 years of experience required
• Driver's license address must match address on file with the Board of Nursing
• Required documents for consideration: SSN card, driver's license, and COVID/Flu documentation

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a Progressive Care and Med Surg/Tele environment, functioning as part of the core staff
• Prior travel nursing experience highly preferred
• Must wear Galaxy Blue or White scrubs
• All requested RTO must be submitted prior to start; RTO requests will not be approved after offer
• Orientation begins on a Friday, with in-person attendance required for badge and ID
• Hard document deadline is the Monday prior to start, with no exceptions for pending documentation
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility and cannot own or cosign property within that radius
• Local candidates are not accepted for this position
• Candidates must secure full-time housing in the area for the duration of the assignment
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-770681. 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 - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

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