Travel Medical Surgical RN - $1,536 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/25/2026
• 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: Aug 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a General Neuro Med/Surg unit position requiring night shifts and prior travel experience.

Details

• Work on a 19-private-room Medical Surgical/Neuro unit (3 South)
• Care for a patient population ranging from young adults to geriatric patients
• Priority admissions include medical, surgical, and neurology/neurosurgical diagnoses requiring medical surgical level monitoring and care
• Unit equipped with telemetry and oximetry monitoring
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Epic charting system used
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-07:00)

Requirements

• Active TX or Compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS certification required; NIHSS certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Experience with 1:6 patient ratios
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, feeding tube care, cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation and management, telemetry monitoring, isolation precautions/PPE, and wound care/wound vac management

Additional Information

• Provide medical surgical and neurological nursing care including monitoring, interventions, and management of complex patient needs
• Candidates residing within a 50-mile radius of the facility are not accepted for this position
• Candidates residing in the following Texas counties are not accepted: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, and Morris
• No travel pairs or groups accepted
• Former permanent staff must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at time of consideration
• No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved
• RTO is not permitted during the first week of orientation
• First-time travelers are not being considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-735379. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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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