Assignment Overview Shift:

Nights, 4x12hrs

Hours:

48 hrs/wk

Start Date:

Oct 12, 2026

Length:

13 weeks

Openings:

1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night-shift position requiring 2 years of experience, NY licensure, and Epic charting proficiency. Details 34-bed Med/Surg Tele unit specializing in joint replacements (hip, knee, shoulder) and general surgical cases (appendectomies, exploratory laps, hernias) Also treats medical patients requiring telemetry and is the only M/S unit equipped with wall suction, taking all SBO cases Patient population spans adolescents to elderly Staffing ratio of 1:9 on all shifts using a care delivery model of 1 RN, 1 LPN, and 1 PCT per 9 patients, with modified teams used as needed Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours (19:00-07:00) Weekend coverage required every other weekend or 4 weekend shifts per month Floating required to other Med/Surg units Scrubs must be navy blue and/or white, in any combination Requirements Active NY RN license required in hand Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 2 years of RN experience required Epic charting experience required Previous charge nurse experience preferred Community hospital experience preferred Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, blood product administration, and cardiac monitoring/dysrhythmia management Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, high flow nasal cannula, and tracheostomy care Experience with wound care/wound vac, isolation precautions/PPE, and IV insulin protocols Experience with surgical drains, ostomy care, and orthopedic/ortho trauma patient care Additional Information Provide direct patient care for orthopedic, general surgical, and telemetry-monitored medical patients Utilize rapid response/code teams and interpret cardiac dysrhythmias as part of unit responsibilities Manage IV insulin protocols, feeding tubes, and continuous bladder irrigation as needed First-time travelers are welcome to apply Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be considered RTO requests must not exceed 10 days Previous employees may be considered for rehire after a 6-month system-wide waiting period