Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $1,804 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 73,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Housing stipends

Travel/Licensure reimbursements

Per diem (non-taxed)

Traveler rewards

Weekly payroll

Free online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Travel RN for a Med/Surg night shift position in Anniston, Alabama. You will care for adults and geriatrics in an inpatient Medical Surgical unit with a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio.

The role requires an active Alabama license, BLS, and prior travel nursing experience. Expect 3x12 or 4x12 night shifts, weekend rotations, and holiday coverage with a range of traveler benefits.

Qualifications

• Active AL or compact RN license required.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
• Recent experience with IV starts, isolation precautions, wound care, and wound vacs required.
• Fit test required prior to start.
• NIHSS certification preferred.
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred.
• Must reside outside a 60-mile radius to be eligible as a traveler.

Responsibilities

• Work in an inpatient hospital setting on a Medical Surgical unit.
• Patient population includes adults and geriatrics.
• Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:6.
• Responsibilities may include floating to other units and charge duties as needed.
• Schedule is night shifts (3x12 hours, 7:00 pm to 7:00 am), with option for 4x12 hour shifts.
• Must work every other weekend.
• Must work at least one major holiday: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or Christmas Day.
• May be asked to serve in a charge nurse capacity when needed.
• 30-minute lunch breaks are required and cannot be skipped.
• Patient care responsibilities include IV starts, wound care, and infection control procedures.
• Open to local candidates who meet the radius rule.
• Holiday coverage for at least one of the specified holidays is mandatory.

Skills

Med Surg

Night shift

Travel nursing

Job description

Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $1,804 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Start Date: 01/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg night shift position caring for adult and geriatric patients, with charge and float duties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Work in an inpatient hospital setting on a Medical Surgical unit
• Patient population includes adults and geriatrics
• Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:6
• Responsibilities may include floating to other units and charge duties as needed
• Schedule is night shifts (3x12 hours, 7:00 pm to 7:00 am), with option for 4x12 hour shifts
• Required to work every other weekend
• Must work at least one major holiday: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or Christmas Day
• May be asked to serve in a charge nurse capacity when needed
• 30-minute lunch breaks are required and cannot be skipped
• Patient care responsibilities include IV starts, wound care, and infection control procedures
• Open to local candidates who meet the radius rule
• Holiday coverage for at least one of the specified holidays is mandatory

Requirements

• Active AL or compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required
• Recent experience with IV starts, isolation precautions, wound care, and wound vacs required
• Fit test required prior to start
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred
• Must reside outside a 60-mile radius to be eligible as a traveler
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-648901. 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

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.