American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Los Angeles, California.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 26 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 14, 2026 Length: 26 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Float Pool position requiring at least 3 years of CA acute care experience and tele interpretation skills. Details Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30 MS/Tele float unit with potential to float to Med/Tele or TCU units (TCU ratio 1:7) Unit ratio of 1:5 with average census of 21 and 23 beds Patient population includes adolescents, adults, and geriatrics Every other weekend coverage required No on-call requirement Uses Epic EMR Requirements Active CA RN license required Minimum 3 years of recent acute care experience required Prior travel nursing experience required Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and Fire Card CA-based clinical experience required Must pass Relias tele interpretation exam and onsite EKG competency prior to start Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias Experience with central line, PICC line, and peripheral IV care Experience managing post-MI, cardiac cath, and cardiac surgery patients Experience with renal failure and hemodialysis management Experience with neurological conditions including CVA, seizure disorders, and traumatic brain injury Experience with ortho trauma and total joint replacement care Skilled in wound care, wound vac, and isolation precautions/PPE Experience with BiPAP/CPAP and oxygen administration Additional Information Hard start date requirement of 12/14/2026 Knowledge of quality indicators required Royal blue scrubs required Facility is smoke and nicotine-free; candidates must arrive free of tobacco odor No first-time travelers considered Return staff reviewed on a case-by-case basis Local candidates accepted at the travel rate RTO must be submitted with initial application and confirmed for the full contract length No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment American Traveler Job ID P-778180. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.