Travel Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Float RN
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Newport News, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry Float position requiring Epic, NIHSS certification, and stroke education.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
- Work in a hospital Med/Surg and Telemetry Float pool
- Day shift schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week from 7:00 to 19:00
- Patient population may include medical-surgical and telemetry cases
- Assignment duration is 13 weeks
- Use of Epic EMR is required
- Floating will be required across designated Med/Surg and Telemetry units
- Provide nursing care across multiple Med/Surg and Telemetry units as needed
- Must obtain two professional references for consideration
- Applicants must provide a copy of their driver's license and Social Security number
- Local candidates are accepted for this position
\n \n Requirements\n
- Active RN license for VA or a Compact State is required
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification and stroke education are required
- Previous experience in medical-surgical and telemetry nursing preferred
- Experience working with Epic EMR is required
\n Benefits\n
- 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
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American Traveler Job ID #P-659472. 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 Float Pool
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.