Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $2,092 per ...

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Oakes, North Dakota. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 05/18/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Med/Surg assignment at a Critical Access Hospital, requiring at least 2 years of acute care experience and a ND or compact RN license. Responsibilities Work in the Med/Surg unit of a Critical Access Hospital with 20 beds Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, with every 3rd weekend and holiday rotation required Patient ratio is typically 1 nurse to 5 patients Common diagnoses include falls, CHF, bowel obstruction, atrial fibrillation, and swing bed patients Float to ER as needed, though not the first to float Utilizes Mindray monitors with RNs responsible for reading and documenting telemetry strips EMR system used is MEDITECH Block scheduling may be available depending on staffing needs RNs are responsible for titrating drips such as insulin, heparin, and levophed, as well as administering set rate drips like amiodarone Expected to manage respiratory treatments including use of Hamilton C1 ventilator, CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow oxygen The environment encourages teamwork with support from CNAs, PCTs, and a charge nurse present 24/7 (no patient assignment for charge) Orientation ranges 3–6 shifts based on staff availability First-time travelers are welcome to apply No specific scrub color required Holiday coverage is included in rotation Experience in critical access settings is appreciated but not required Recent former employees of health systems associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI, are not eligible if employed within the past year Requirements Active ND or compact (NLC) RN license required at time of submission Minimum of 2 years recent acute care experience required Certifications required: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), NIHSS; TNCC preferred for ER experience Must be skilled and confident in patient assessment, infusion pumps, medication administration, and respiratory therapy equipment management Must provide two professional references: one supervisor from the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from the last 3 years Copy of driver's license must be provided for consideration 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-672939. 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. Why Vivian Health? Be sure to apply via Vivian Health to increase your chances of landing your perfect job. Just complete your Vivian Health profileonce, and get access to thousands of opportunities across the country. Then keep up to date with your job application process and conversations with our easy to use app.

Created: 2026-03-10