Travel Nurse RN - Med SurgAmerican Traveler • Tacoma, WA, US
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
American Traveler • Tacoma, WA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionPosition based in a hospital setting on the Med / Surg OrthoGeneral Surgical unit Level III trauma center with 40 beds in the unit Patient population includes general medical and post-surgical cases such as pneumonia, sepsis, CHF, COPD, AKI, DVT, PE, dialysis, COVID, and orthopedic surgeries Average patient ratio is 1 : 4-5, assigned by acuity Care includes 5 total joint (knee / hip) replacements per week, and a variety of major abdominal and urologic surgeries Centralized telemetry monitoring available 24 / 7 Use of Epic for charting, Alaris and Pyxis equipment Night shift (12-hour shifts), scheduling may include any day of the week and weekends as needed Floating may be required to other Med / Surg units or ED holding Support provided by CNA, free-floating charge nurse, flex nurse, hospitalist, and RT on site Responsibilities include administration of IV antibiotics, dressing changes, wound vacs, PICO drains, and managing various drains and ostomies Will receive two days of general hospital orientation and one day of unit orientation Competency modules and exams provided for rhythm interpretation as needed First-time travelers will be considered based on fit for the unit Saline flushes must not be left at bedside or in scrub pockets; narcotic wasting requires two-nurse verification Pain assessments must be documented before and after pain medication administration Weekly audits for pain assessments and completion of white boards and bedside reports are standard Any color scrubs are permitted Free parking available onsite No personal phones on the unit and breaks are mandatory Current WA or compact RN license Minimum of 2 years Med / Surg experience required Orthopedic nursing experience required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Prior Epic experience preferred; manager approval required if none Must pass a rhythm interpretation exam during compliance Strong time management and communication skills required Experience with surgical nursing care and basic wound / drain management Traveler telemetry competency required prior to start 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
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Puyallup, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026
- Duration : 14 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg OrthoGeneral Surgical unit, requiring WA or compact RN license and ortho experience.
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American Traveler Job ID #P-642212. 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 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.
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