Travel Float Pool RN (MedSurg / Telemetry / Stepdown) - $2,488 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 03 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a float pool position in med / surg, tele, and stepdown units, requiring a PA or compact RN license and strong cardiac skills. Responsibilities Work in an acute care hospital setting, floating between med / surg, telemetry, and stepdown units Care for diverse patient populations including post-surgical, ortho, pneumonia, dialysis, palliative, hospice, chemo, and cardiac cases Med / surg units have patient ratios of 1 : 6-7; stepdown ratios are 1 : 4-5 Med / surg units feature private bed setups and remote telemetry monitoring Stepdown unit features cardiac monitoring and requires RNs to read and interpret strips at a central monitor station RNs must titrate cardiac drips including Cardizem, Nitro, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Heparin in stepdown Use of BiPAP, CPAP, and Hi-Flow oxygen therapies managed by RT Electronic medical records system is Epic 12-hour day shifts with every other weekend required; holiday rotation as per staff schedule Float coverage may include ICU as helping hands and all med / surg units Primary responsibilities include direct patient care, titrating cardiac drips, and monitoring telemetry Med / surg unit staff self-schedule, and block scheduling is allowed based on unit needs Stepdown orientation includes two shifts with a preceptor; med / surg orientation is one shift with a preceptor Navy blue scrubs are required Holiday coverage rotates with permanent staff Candidates may be required to pass EKG competency testing prior to assignment Support staff includes CNAs during day shifts; clinical managers and resource RNs available No IV team; ICU charge nurses or director available for difficult sticks Travelers not permitted for more than 1 year cumulative within the health system without a 2-year break Requirements Active PA or compact RN license required Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience Current BLS and ACLS certifications required for all units; NIHSS required for stepdown / telemetry Experience with telemetry and reading cardiac strips required for stepdown unit Must be comfortable caring for both 'clean' and 'dirty' (including COVID) patients in med / surg Experience with Epic EMR preferred Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered for travel positions Prior employees of the health system must have a two-year break before returning 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-623766. 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.