American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Henderson, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced Med / Surg RN with EPIC experience, a compact RN license, and relevant certifications for a day shift opportunity. Responsibilities Work in a 45-bed Med / Surg unit within a hospital setting Patient population includes post-surgical cases (gallbladder, colectomy, orthopedic procedures), COVID-19, GI bleeds, CHF, COPD, sepsis, UTI, and respiratory conditions Day shift schedule with 12-hour shifts from 6 : 30 AM to 7 PM Nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 1 : 4-5 during days First to float within skillset, with possible floating to nearby affiliated campuses within an 8-11 mile range and at least 2 hours' notice for cross-campus float No on-call or call-back responsibility Required to work every third weekend and every other holiday Uses EPIC for charting; recent EPIC experience required Must be able to precept students and new-hires as needed in a teaching hospital environment Experienced, resilient, and adaptable team preferred Navy blue scrubs required; no competing health system or agency logos permitted Not eligible for candidates residing within a 40-mile radius of the facility COVID-19 vaccine is not required at this time but is subject to change Three call-ins may result in termination Requirements Active KY or compact RN license Current AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, and NIHSS certifications Minimum 2 years of strong Med / Surg nursing experience At least 1 prior travel assignment required Recent experience with EPIC EMR system Proficient in PIV insertion, chest tube and indwelling drain management, CBI, drip management (heparin, cardizem), PEG / NG tube care, ostomy care, remote tele, blood product administration, and dysphagia screening Must demonstrate strong assessment and critical thinking skills 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-622414. 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 • Henderson, Kentucky, US