American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbia, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 03 / 2025 Duration : 18 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical unit position requiring a MO or Compact RN license and strong Med / Surg background. Responsibilities Position is on a Medical Surgical unit in a hospital setting with a maximum capacity of 57 beds Patient population consists of internal medicine cases with a wide range of medical diagnoses Standard day shift, Friday to Sunday block (3x12 hours, 7 : 00 to 19 : 30) Nurse-to-patient ratio averages 1 : 5 days and 1 : 6 nights, with possibility of caring for up to 6 or 7 patients Required to float to MS and MS / Tele units and may serve as Patient Observer (sitter) as needed Room amenities include video monitoring, sitter rooms, ceiling lifts, and bariatric rooms Cerner EMR is used; prior experience preferred but not required Charge nurse and supervisor present on every shift Must work 50% of holidays and weekends that fall within the contract period Not eligible for RTO on holidays but scheduling will accommodate 50% holiday participation First-time travelers are welcome to apply Team supported by a charge nurse and supervisor every shift Modules and orientation completed onsite and annually, as scheduled Locals accepted at a different rate if residing within 75 miles of facility Requirements Active MO or Compact RN license required BLS certification required Minimum of 1.5 years recent Med / Surg experience preferred At least 2 years of total RN experience required, with 1 year in Med / Surg CPI certification preferred; can be completed onsite if pending Ability to float to related units and work as a Patient Observer (sitter) as needed 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 American Traveler Job ID P-615129. 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.
Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg • Pierpont, MO, US