Travel RN Medical-Surgical

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in McCall, Idaho.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: Med Surg
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 08/10/2026
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, nights
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n

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• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
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• Length: 13 weeks
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• Openings: 1
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Description\n

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg night shift position at an acute care facility in McCall, ID, requiring at least 1 year of experience and ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.

Details\n

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• Work in a 13-bed Med/Surg unit within an acute care hospital setting
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• Patient population includes post-orthopedic surgery, pneumonia, COPD, CHF, general surgical (cholecystectomy, appendectomy, mastectomy), A-fib with RVR, MI/chest pain rule-outs, and pediatric respiratory cases (RSV/pneumonia)
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• Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4 without a CNA or 1:3 with CNA support
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• One CNA per shift assists with vitals, ADLs, Foley removal, and sterile procedure setup
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• Telemetry monitoring via tele box with virtual monitor tech support; RN must be able to read basic telemetry
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• Respiratory equipment includes nasal cannula, high-flow oxygen, CPAP, and BiPAP
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• RNs are required to titrate drips including insulin, Cardizem, and Heparin
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• Charge nurse serves as house-wide resource supervisor, covering both Med/Surg and L&D
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• EMR: Epic
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• 12-hour night shifts, 7p–7a, three shifts per week with self-scheduling (gaps-first scheduling priority)
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• Every other to every third weekend required
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• Occasional holiday coverage required
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• 2 on-call/standby shifts required per contract
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• Float to the ER for tasking on a rare basis; primarily unit-based
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• 13-week contract
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Requirements\n

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• Active Idaho RN license or Compact RN license required (must be active at time of consideration; pending licenses not accepted)
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• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (copies of active certifications required; pending certifications not accepted)
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• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
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• Basic telemetry reading ability required
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• Driver's license required for consideration
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• 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire
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Additional Information\n

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• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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• Former permanent employees of this facility must have been separated for at least one year before being eligible for a travel assignment
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• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not eligible
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• No blocked scheduling or special scheduling requests will be accepted
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• Unit orientation consists of 1–2 shifts
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• Professional scrubs in any color are acceptable
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• BSN is not required for this position
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American Traveler Job ID #P-732345. 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

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