Travel Med Surg RN - $2,478 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Urology/Med-Surg position requiring high-acuity care with 1:6-7 patient ratios and proficiency with insulin and heparin drips.

Details

• Medical Surgical unit with a Urology patient population
• High acuity patient care with 1:6 or 1:7 patient ratios
• Day shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• 36 or 48 hour weekly schedules available
• Every other weekend (EOW) work required
• Block booking available except on holidays

Requirements

• Active RN license (Alabama or Compact) required
• Minimum 2 years of recent nursing experience required
• Strong experience with high acuity patients and 1:6/1:7 ratios required
• Proficiency with insulin and heparin drip management required
• Peritoneal dialysis experience preferred but not required
• Current certifications: BLS and NIHSS required, ACLS preferred
• COVID-19 vaccination required unless documented religious or medical exemption
• Flu vaccination required unless documented religious or medical exemption

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care on a high-acuity Urology/Med-Surg unit
• Scrub requirement: all navy, or navy pants with a white top
• Must reside within a 75-mile radius of the facility
• Former permanent staff are not eligible for travel assignments for 10 years following separation
• Travelers completing 2 consecutive contracts must take a 6-month break before returning, with exceptions considered case-by-case
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Holiday coverage required, with block booking unavailable during holiday periods

American Traveler Job ID #P-786062. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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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