Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$37 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Kalispell, Montana |
About this job
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Kalispell, Montana.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/09/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description\nAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Acute Care Unit night shift position, requiring at least one year of strong, broad Med/Surg experience and a compact or MT RN license.
\n \n Responsibilities\n- Work in the Acute Care Unit of a Level III Trauma Center
- Majority medical patient population including COPD, CHF, CAD, kidney failure, sepsis, UTI, GI bleeds, and wound care with some surgical cases
- Stroke Certified Unit with training provided
- Unit has 40 beds divided into two areas with two nurse stations
- RN patient ratio is 1:5-6
- Support includes 3-4 RNs and 2-3 CNAs per side each shift
- EMR is Meditech, with training provided during orientation
- Uses Baxter IV pumps, Pyxis for med dispensing, and Voalte for communication
- 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week, with 6 weekend shifts per 6 weeks
- Holiday shifts required (1-2 over winter season)
- Must float to Med/Surg combo, Surgical/Oncology, ED, or PCU as needed
- First-time travelers accepted with strong relevant experience
- General and unit-specific orientation provided, including cross-training to sister surgical unit
- Participation in bedside shift report, hourly rounding, and use of patient white boards required
- Clean scrubs required with no color restrictions
- No restrictions on hair color, tattoos, or piercings
- Free parking provided with shuttle service in winter months
- Potential for contract extension or full-time conversion
- RTO must be approved prior to start but must maintain three 12-hour shifts per week
- Active MT or compact RN license is required
- Minimum 1 year of recent strong, broad Med/Surg experience
- Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required
- Experience with epidural/PCA/medication management, drain/ostomies, chest tubes, wound care, post-op ortho, and general post-surgical recovery required
- Must be flexible and have strong teamwork and communication skills
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-637715. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg
About American TravelerWith 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.
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