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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 16, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med Surg/Telemetry position on an Ortho/Trauma/Spine unit requiring med-surg and telemetry experience. Details Ortho/Trauma/Spine unit with 18 beds Patient ratio of 6:1 Night shift schedule, 7P-7A Equipment used includes telemetry monitors, IV infusion pumps, bladder scanners, EKGs, enteral feeding pumps, BiPAPs, Vapotherms, drains, chest tubes, PPN/TPN, and PCA pumps Documents using the Meditech EMR Floating required to all Med Surg units and ED holds Royal blue scrub color required Requirements Active RN or LPN/LVN license, LA or compact BLS and ACLS certification required Minimum 1 year of recent Medical-Surgical nursing experience required Ability to care for telemetry patients required Strong assessment and critical thinking skills required Experience managing patients with multiple chronic conditions required Surgery Step Down or Med Surg experience preferred Meditech EMR experience preferred US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months Additional Information Provide IV therapy and medication administration Perform blood product administration (RN only) Manage wound care, central line care and maintenance, and enteral feeding Communicate with providers via hospital-provided iMobile device Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team including LPNs, PCTs, and SNEs Strong teamwork, adaptability, and communication skills valued in a fast-paced environment Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility, no local candidates accepted American Traveler Job ID P-782848. 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 - Telemetry 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.