Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$36 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Pocatello, Idaho |
About this job
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Pocatello, Idaho.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/06/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position requiring at least 2 years of experience and an Idaho or compact RN license, working night shifts in a high-acuity inpatient setting.
Details- 13-week contract on a Medical Surgical unit
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Patient ratio of 1:6
- Diverse patient population including sepsis, CIWA, AMS/confusion, COPD, post-op care, AKI, trauma, respiratory failure, bowel obstruction, pyelonephritis, cardiac conditions, diabetes, GI conditions, isolation, and SI with medical indications
- Serves patients across all age groups including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
- Charting via Epic (experience preferred)
- Weekend and holiday coverage required
- Active Idaho or compact RN license currently in hand
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and standard computer applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong organizational, prioritization, and workload management skills
- Effective interpersonal communication and critical thinking abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment with evolving patient safety protocols
- 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
- Former permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before being eligible to return as a traveler
- Travel pairs or groups will not be considered
- No more than 3 days of RTO will be approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
- Travel experience preferred but first-time travelers may be considered — check position details for eligibility
American Traveler Job ID #P-720653. 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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