Travel Med Surg / Telemetry RN - $1,814 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: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Med/Surg RN with telemetry skills for a day shift role requiring a TX or compact RN license and at least 1 year of inpatient med/surg experience.

Details

• Medical Surgical unit with centralized telemetry monitoring
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 AM-7:30 PM), with 36 or 48 hour options
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Floating required to units of equal or lesser acuity
• Unit includes a free-floating charge nurse and a house discharge nurse who floats across all departments

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient med/surg experience required
• Recent Epic charting experience within the past 6 months preferred
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and emergency response
• Skilled in isolation precautions/PPE, nasal cannula respiratory care, IV therapy/phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
• Former facility staff must have been separated from employment 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
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-775552. 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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