Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Gig Harbor, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 03 / 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 Med / Surg Telemetry Float position requiring a WA or compact RN license and Telemetry skills.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Work in an acute care hospital setting on a Med / Surg Telemetry Float unit32-bed unit with patient ratios of 1 : 4-6Patient population includes post-surgical (general, orthopedic, urology, gynecology) casesAll beds are telemetry capable, with RNs responsible for reading and validating telemetry stripsMonitor techs are off siteTitration of drips including Heparin, Blood, and IV fluids requiredUses EpicCare Inpatient EMR12-hour night shifts from 7 : 00 pm to 7 : 30 am, with every other weekend requiredFloating within scope to other units is expectedNo on-call or standby requirementsRNs validate and read telemetry strips in addition to usual nursing responsibilitiesSupport provided by Charge Nurse and House SupervisorNurse aides assist on the unit with nurse aide ratios between 1 : 8-16Orientation consists of 1-2 shifts coordinated with onboardingScrub color is navy top and bottomMust be available for holiday coverage, though actual holiday assignments may varyCandidates cannot have been employed by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past yearRTO must be approved by the managerFirst time travelers will be considered\n \n Requirements\n
Active WA or Compact RN license required at time of consideration (pending licenses not accepted)Current BLS certification requiredAt least 1 year of RN experience with previous Telemetry experienceAbility to titrate drips including Heparin, Blood, and IV fluidsExperience with Epic EMR preferred\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-617318. 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 Tele
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.