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Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $2,353 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Jefferson, North Carolina.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med SurgDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/29/2026Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Nights, 4x12hrsHours: 48 hrs/wkStart Date: Jun 29, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and IV placement skills, with night shift scheduling and self-scheduling options.DetailsMed/Surg unit in a hospital settingPatient ratio of 1:6Night shift, 7p–7a (4x12-hour shifts), with the option to work 36 or 48 hours per weekSelf-scheduling formatEvery other weekend required, consisting of 2 shifts plus one day of on-site training with an educatorFloating is not required; however, the traveler may occasionally work as a sitter or monitor tech in rare circumstancesEMR and unit systems include Meditech (documentation), Omnicell (medication), and SBAR (communication)RequirementsActive NC or compact RN license required; license pending at time of consideration is acceptableCurrent BLS certification required; ACLS preferredMinimum 2 years of relevant RN experience requiredIV placement skills requiredTravel nursing experience is not requiredAdditional InformationNavy scrubs requiredOrientation consists of weekly orientation sessions plus one day of on-site training with a facility educatorApproximately 8–10 hours of pre-start modules required for acute care roles; modules must also be completed annually and are delivered via online learning, Zoom, webinar, and in-person classesTwo manager or supervisor professional references from within the past 12 months are highly preferred; references must be on file by start dateCandidates who were previously employed (permanent, PRN, or extended placement) at this health system must wait 12 months before being considered for a travel position; facility rehire approval is requiredUp to 7 days of RTO may be auto-approved as long as it does not fall on a holiday; requests exceeding 7 days require facility approval; no RTO is permitted during the first week of the assignment due to orientationCandidate must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidaysTravel pairs are welcome; each traveler must have their own transportation and be comfortable with potentially different schedulesLonger contract extensions beyond 13 weeks are possible; candidates should indicate their preference for 36 or 48 hours per weekLocal candidates within 50 miles of the facility are accepted at a different rateAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-713416. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/SurgAbout 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.