Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Berkeley, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Med / Surg position in California requiring a valid CA RN license and strong clinical skills.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Position is located in a hospital Medical / Surgical unitNight shift schedule is 7 : 00 PM to 7 : 00 AM with 3 twelve-hour shifts per weekEvery other weekend coverage is requiredNo on-call responsibilitiesMay float to other units within scope at the hospital and between campuses as neededTravelers may receive up to 1.5 hours notice prior to shift start for floatingEpic EMR experience is preferredResponsible for the overall management of patient care from admission to discharge, emphasizing safety, comfort, and disease preventionLeads nursing care planning, coordination, and emergency response in both routine and complex situationsActs as a liaison among patients, families, physicians, and the healthcare team to ensure high-quality careCompletes modules and orientation through e-learning; module hours are factored into onboarding requirementsMust be able to complete required lab work within 3-5 days of contract signingReturn staff policy requires at least a one-year gap to return as a travelerOnly one holiday request for time off will be approved during the contractAll candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel ratesLocals are accepted at a different pay structure\n \n Requirements\n
Active CA RN license required at the time of considerationCurrent BLS and NIHSS certifications, all must be AHA and held at time of submissionMinimum of 2 years recent Medical / Surgical RN experience requiredExperience with Epic EMR preferredMust be willing and able to float within scope across hospital units and campuses\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-622476. 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.