American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Montgomery, Alabama. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Float Pool position requiring AL or compact RN licensure, BLS, NIHSS certifications, and at least 18 months of adult Med / Surg or ICU experience. Responsibilities Hospital-based Med / Surg Float Pool covering trauma surgical, neuroscience, med / surg oncology, clinical decision, orthopedics, and urology / ENT units Patient populations include general surgery, vascular, neuro (CVA, TBI, seizure, spinal), ortho / spine, urology, oncology, and general med / surg cases Patient ratios typically range from 1 : 5 to 1 : 6, depending on the unit Provides care to a range of adult patient conditions including trauma, stroke, joint replacements, fractures, oncology, palliative care, and complex chronic illnesses Shifts are 12 hours (7 : 00 am - 7 : 00 pm), with every other weekend or 4 weekend days per month required No on-call responsibilities Floating may occur to any like-unit or appropriate patient location based on nurse specialty Telemetry monitoring is present in some units, and RNs are required to interpret and confirm telemetry strip readings every 4 hours EMR is Cerner (preferred), with some experience in either Cerner or Epic required The position involves assigned home units but may require floating to similar acuity units as needed First-time travelers are welcome to apply Former permanent staff must have at least 6 months lapse from last shift to be considered as a traveler Orientation includes 24 hours classroom and 24 hours unit-based training for new or long-absent travelers Support available from CNAs, charge nurses, phlebotomy, IV / VAT team, telemetry techs, and hospitalists Scrub color is any color by personal choice Holiday coverage includes working one major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy Time off may be approved up to 7 days outside of blackout dates; some blackout dates apply throughout the year No local candidates accepted within a 60-mile radius Requirements Active RN license in AL or compact state, must be in hand prior to starting At least 18 months of recent adult Med / Surg and / or ICU RN experience required If only ICU experience, Cerner experience is required Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required Experience with wound care, chest tubes, NGT, IV skills, medication administration, and documentation required Competency in interpreting telemetry strips required Experience with chemotherapy administration preferred for Med / Surg Oncology unit; chemotherapy certification required to administer Benefits 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 American Traveler Job ID P-641640. 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 Float Pool 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.
Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg • Montgomery, AL, US