Travel RN - Med/Surg Float Pool

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Float Pool position requiring MS/Tele skills and mandatory floating to DOU and ARU.

Details

• Med/Surg Telemetry Float unit within a hospital setting
• Floats to ARU and DOU within scope of practice based on facility needs
• Nurse to patient ratio is 1:3 in DOU and 1:5 in ARU
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Every other weekend required (Sunday night not counted as a weekend shift)
• Fast-paced work environment

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• CPI certification preferred
• AHA and Red Cross certifications accepted
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• Experience with patient ratios of 1:4-5 required
• Charting system experience required (any EMR); Meditech experience preferred
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with feeding tube care and management
• Experience with blood product administration
• Experience with central and peripheral line care/management
• Experience starting and maintaining IVs
• Experience with nasal cannula and oxygen face mask use
• Experience with non-invasive airway management
• Experience with tracheostomy management
• Experience with isolation precautions
• Experience with wound care and wound vac management

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care across Med/Surg and Telemetry patient populations, including cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management
• Floating to DOU required for Tele and MS/Tele travelers within their scope of practice
• Travel pairs accepted, though matching schedules are not guaranteed
• All requested time off must be submitted upfront with no exceptions
• Former permanent employees must have a 365-day separation from the facility before returning as a traveler