Travel RN - Med/Surg

American Traveler, LLC.; Ulysses (KS); On-site; USD 52,349,000 - 85,411,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Insurance with Day 1 options

401(k)

Weekly payroll deposit

Free CEUs

Generous housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN for a 13-week night shift assignment in Kansas. Active KS or compact RN license, BLS/ACLS, and 2+ years Med/Surg RN experience are required. Drip titration, Epic EMR use, and travel-ready mindset are essential.

Position includes 12-hour night shifts, travel housing allowances, and per diem. Must reside within 60 miles of the facility; first-time travelers may be considered.

Qualifications

• Active KS state or compact RN license required (pending licenses not accepted).
• Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA) required.
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience, Med/Surg background preferred.
• Must reside within 60 miles of facility as per residency requirements.

Responsibilities

• Care for Med/Surg patients on a 21-bed unit with 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio.
• Titrate drips including analgesics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives.
• Utilize Epic EMR for charting and orders.
• Provide direct patient care across cardiac, respiratory, and GI cases.
• Work night shifts, 12-hour schedule with travel-related requirements.
• Float as needed within zone and participate in holiday and weekend coverage.

Skills

KS/Compact RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

RN experience

Med/Surg experience

Drip titration skills

Night shift experience

Travel/float readiness

Education

RN License (active)

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring a KS or compact RN license and drip titration skills.

Requirements

• Active KS state or compact RN license required (pending licenses not accepted)
• Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA) required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Med/Surg experience required
• BSN not required
• Driver's license copy required for consideration
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to meet state residency requirements

Responsibilities

• Acute care Med/Surg unit with 21 beds
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5, with nurse aide support at 1:8
• Common diagnoses include CHF, hypertension, chest pain work-ups, COPD exacerbations, asthma, pneumonia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, GI bleeding, and acute renal failure
• Uses Epic EMR
• RNs required to titrate drips including analgesics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives
• Remote telemonitoring in place for cardiac monitoring
• RT equipment on unit includes CPAP, BiPAP, high flow, and ventilators
• Night shift schedule with 12-hour shifts
• Self-scheduling and block scheduling available
• Minimum of six weekend shifts required per six-week schedule
• Holiday coverage required
• Floating required as determined by nurse manager and department needs, including potential float within Zone 4 for extreme need
• On-call/standby requirements determined by nurse manager
• Charge nurse role present and may take a patient assignment
• Provide direct patient care to a diverse Med/Surg population including cardiac, respiratory, and gastrointestinal cases
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Orientation date and unit-specific details assigned during orientation week; clinicians must be in-state for orientation week even if first-day modules are remote
• First-time travelers may be considered
• Travelers hired into this zone are expected to float within the assigned float zone for the duration of the assignment

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-766145

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