Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Float RN - $2,092 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 106,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Weekly payroll

Travel & licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Travel RN in Salem, Oregon for a Medical-Surgical Telemetry Float role. Starting 01/05/2026, 13 weeks, 36 hours per week with 12-hour nights and a 19:00-07:30 shift.

Role requires strong MS/Tele or IMC expertise, Epic charting, and a valid Oregon RN license. Travel and housing support options are provided, with competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active OR RN license required.
• Minimum 1 year of recent MS/Tele/PCU experience within the last 3 years.
• BLS certification through AHA required.
• Proficiency with telemetry monitoring and interpretation of cardiac rhythms.

Responsibilities

• Float to various adult inpatient units including stepdown, IMC, ED, ICU and may float to nearby hospitals.
• Work in a Progressive Care/Telemetry Float Pool at a Magnet, Level II Trauma Center.
• 12-hour night shifts, 3 shifts per week from 19:00 to 07:30.
• Every other weekend required.
• U s es Epic EMR and supports isolation precautions and PPE protocols.
• Team members must be flexible and knowledgeable in supporting a wide range of adult inpatient care units.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Epic charting

MS/Tele/PCU

Tools

Epic

Job description

Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Float RN - $2,092 per week

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

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 seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care/Telemetry Float Pool position requiring strong MS/Tele or IMC expertise and Epic charting experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in a Progressive Care/Telemetry Float Pool at a Magnet, Level II Trauma Center
• Float to various adult inpatient units including stepdown, IMC, ED, ICU, and may float to the nearby West Valley Hospital
• Patient ratios are typically 1:4-6 on RN assignments
• 12-hour night shifts, 3 shifts per week from 19:00 to 07:30
• Every other weekend required
• Uses Epic EMR
• Patient population includes adult medical-surgical and telemetry cases
• Responsible for activating rapid response when necessary
• Expected to uphold isolation precautions and PPE protocols
• Must complete pre-start modules up to 8 hours and annual specialty modules
• Strict RTO policy; any request over 2 weeks requires approval and further changes after submission may result in removal from consideration
• Free parking on-site
• Local and travel candidates accepted at the same rate
• Travelers assigned to float first to West Valley Hospital when needed
• Team members must be highly flexible and knowledgeable in supporting a wide range of adult inpatient care units

Requirements

• Active OR RN license required (pending accepted at submission but must be active before start)
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in MS/Tele/PCU within the last 3 years
• BLS certification through AHA required
• Proficiency with telemetry monitoring and interpretation of cardiac rhythms
• Experience with management of dysrhythmias, O2 protocol, non-invasive airway management, and peripheral line care
• Experience with cardiac drips such as nitro, Cardizem, or amiodarone
• Epic charting experience required
• No first-time travelers accepted
• Must not have been employed as a permanent staff member within the last 6 months at any Salem Health facility
• 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-637268. 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 - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

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.

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.