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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/08/2026 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: Dec 8, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Neuro Telemetry unit position requiring CA RN licensure and 2-3 years of specialty experience. Details Acute care Level 2 trauma hospital setting on a 22-bed Neuro Tele unit Patient population includes stroke, TIA, seizure, TBI, and mixed medical telemetry cases Patient ratio of 1 to 3-4 Uses Cerner EMR Central telemetry monitoring via GE Apex Telemetry boxes supported by 2 Monitor Techs 12-hour day shifts scheduled from 6:45 to 7:15 Self-scheduling by seniority with shift trade availability, no block scheduling Weekend requirement of 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule (Sat/Sun for days) No call or standby requirements Float priority to IMCU (2West) or Med/Surg departments Unit supported by a Nurse Shift Manager and a Resource/Break RN who do not take patient assignments 1-2 Unit Aides on the unit Respiratory equipment includes Bipap, CPAP, and HFNC; no ventilators on unit Requirements Active CA RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand, pending licenses not accepted Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS COVID vaccination required 2-3 years of specialty experience required Must be able to read and interpret telemetry strips and 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 Provide direct patient care on a busy neuro telemetry unit typically at full census of 22 patients Strong emphasis on Bedside Shift Report, patient experience, HCAHPS scores, and stroke core measures Candidates should be self-motivated, team-oriented, and invested in the facility's mission and values Unit-specific orientation includes 1 shift on the unit Navy scrub color required Holiday coverage required as part of the staff rotation First-time travelers are welcome to apply Candidates previously employed directly (full time, part time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past year are not eligible; PRN employment through outside firms is acceptable American Traveler Job ID P-787612. 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.