Travel Med Surg RN - $2,418 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• 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: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN for a night shift position in California requiring an active CA RN license and 2+ years of experience.

Details

• Medical Surgical unit within a hospital setting
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend (EOW) requirement
• No on-call requirements
• May float to other units within scope of practice, including other hospital campuses, with shuttle service provided for inter-campus floating
• Floating notice typically given at least 1.5 hours prior to shift start

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg nursing experience required

Additional Information

• Serve as the patient's primary nurse, managing overall nursing care from admission to discharge
• Conduct patient assessments, develop and modify care plans, and coordinate with physicians and healthcare team members
• Respond to medical and environmental emergencies with sound clinical judgment
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient status, care plans, and outcomes
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius to qualify for local rate
• Holiday coverage may be required for New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day, with only one holiday request permitted per contract
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract
• Returning staff or travelers must have a separation period of at least 1 year before reapplying
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-785311. 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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