Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Telemetry night shift role requiring Epic proficiency and prior neurology / stroke patient experience.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Work in a Med / Surg Telemetry unit within a hospital settingNight shifts available, with options for 3x12 or 4x12 hour schedulesPatient ratios are 1 : 7Caring for patients with neurology and stroke diagnosesRequired to work weekdays, every other weekend, float, and holidays as assignedEpic EMR is used and proficiency is mandatoryResponsibilities include caring for telemetry patients with a focus on neurology and strokeMandatory module completion required prior to start date, approximately 3 hoursCandidates must provide two professional references for considerationCompletion of fit testing and EKG testing are required before starting the assignmentHoliday coverage may be required during contractScrub color not specified; follow hospital policyAll RTO must be submitted for approval before offer\n \n Requirements\n
Active VA or compact RN license in handMinimum 2 years of nursing experience with prior travel experience requiredCertifications required : BLS, ACLS (both from AHA), and NIHSSMust be proficient in Epic documentationExperience required in IV starts and telemetry interpretationPrior experience with neurology or stroke patient care requiredNo prior license or background hits acceptedMust pass EKG testing on the first attempt with a minimum score of 80%Facility does not accommodate PAPR; candidates must not have a history of fit test issuesPermanent address must be greater than 50 miles from facility\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-616856. 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 Tele
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.