Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $2,236 per ...

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Lincoln, Nebraska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Mar 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg position at an acute care hospital in Nebraska, requiring at least 1 year of experience and a valid NE or compact RN license. Details Acute care hospital setting on a 42-bed Med/Surg unit serving medical, surgical, and orthopedic patients Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5-6, with a 1:6 ratio occurring at least once per week Nurse aides/patient care techs available with a 1:10-12 ratio Charge nurse present on each shift and carries their own patient assignment Heparin drips are used; no other titratable drips Telemetry monitors are present on the floor with a centralized telemetry monitoring station Respiratory therapy is available 24 hours on the unit and handles all equipment setup 12-hour night shifts (1830–0700) Weekends and holidays required on an as-needed basis No call or standby requirement Float requirement to PCU or Burn unit Charting is done in Epic Requirements Active NE state or compact (NLC) RN license required — pending licenses not accepted Current BLS certification required — pending certifications not accepted Minimum 1 year of RN experience required Driver's license required for consideration and used to verify residence outside the 50-mile radius Additional Information Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; driver's license is used to verify permanent address Candidates who are or have been directly employed full time, part time, or PRN by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility (including CHI and/or Dignity) within the past year are not eligible — candidates employed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered Orientation consists of one week of classroom training followed by two 12-hour shifts on the floor A pass/fail open-book skills exam is administered on the Friday of orientation week — a score of 90% or higher is required to pass; failure results in contract termination Navy blue scrubs required Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas; refusal to comply will result in contract termination 2 professional references are required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked — both must include dates of employment and eligibility for rehire RTO must be requested upfront and is limited to 7 or fewer days per 13-week contract; additional RTO will not be approved American Traveler Job ID P-678462. 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.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a

Created: 2026-03-10