American Traveler

Travel Med Surg RN - $2,287 per week

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California
Temporary
Registered Nurse/RN

Posted 3 day(s) ago

Reference: ADZ-US-5937222357


American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Redding, California.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/17/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 17, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced Med/Surg RN for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring prior travel nursing experience and a CA RN license. Details Acute care Med/Surg unit in a Level II trauma hospital with 30 beds Patient population includes medical and post-op/surgical patients Patient ratio of 1 to 5 12-hour day shifts scheduled 6:45-7:15, every other weekend 4 weekend shifts required within a 4-week schedule Floats to telemetry at a 1:4 ratio and may float between Med/Surg floors First to float among staff Uses Cerner EMR Charge nurse functions as clinical supervisor providing break relief without taking patient assignments 2 nurse aides on days and 1 on nights No ventilator patients on unit; portable telemetry box used as needed with monitor tech support 24/7 in-house hospitalist, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy coverage No dedicated IV team Requirements Active CA RN license required BLS certification required COVID vaccine required 2-3 years of experience in Med/Surg specialty required Prior travel nursing experience required Must be able to read and interpret telemetry rhythms Must pass a dysrhythmia exam Driver's license copy required for consideration Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility Additional Information One shift of floor-specific orientation provided Holidays worked into the permanent staff rotation Holiday RTO may be considered but cannot be guaranteed Navy scrub color required Must be a team player First-day orientation includes a pass/fail sterile technique test for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes Candidates who fail Relias dysrhythmia or sterile technique testing twice are ineligible with this health system for 6 months Candidates may not have been directly employed by any facility within this health system in the past year American Traveler Job ID P-775299. 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 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.