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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Fort Morgan, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg 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 a Med/Surg RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring a CO or compact RN license and 2 years of experience. Details Acute care Med/Surg unit with 14 beds and a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio Patient population includes CHF, hypertension, chest pain work-ups, COPD exacerbations, asthma, pneumonia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, GI bleeding, and acute renal failure Rural hospital setting with typically lower resources and lower patient volumes RNs are required to titrate drips including analgesics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives No dedicated tele/monitor techs; RNs must be comfortable reading their own strips and escalating concerns to a physician Uses RT equipment including CPAP, BiPap, High Flow, and vents Charge nurse takes an assignment; nurse aide support provided once the floor reaches 9 patients EPIC EMR used Night shift schedule, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week Self-scheduling and block scheduling offered Minimum of six weekend shifts required per six-week schedule Holiday coverage required Call/standby requirements determined by the Nurse Manager Floating required to ICU (low acuity), PCU/Stepdown, and MS-Tele units as determined by the Nurse Manager and department needs Navy blue scrubs required Requirements Active CO state or compact (NLC) RN license required, pending licenses not accepted BLS and ACLS certification (AHA) required Minimum 2 years of RN experience required Comfortable reading telemetry strips and escalating concerns independently Driver's license copy required for consideration Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility Additional Information Deliver direct patient care on a rural Med/Surg unit with a diverse case mix Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility Travelers are expected to float within their assigned zone and are responsible for securing housing that allows them to meet this requirement Candidates must be available in-state for orientation week, even if initial training modules are completed remotely Candidates who have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit-associated facility within the past year are not eligible; PRN employment through outside staffing firms is acceptable First-time travelers may be considered for this position American Traveler Job ID P-768241. 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.