Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Independence, IA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,128/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration12 weeks
Facility Information
1:4 Patient ratioCritical Access25 beds
Setting
Critical Access Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,128/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position requiring an IA or Compact RN license and two years of recent med/surg experience.

Responsibilities

Work in a hospital Med/Surg unit
12-hour night shifts from 5:45 p.m. to 6:15 a.m.
36 hours per week schedule
Floating required to clinical areas according to experience and competencies
Must be willing to float to units for which competency and certifications are held
Holiday coverage may be required according to hospital needs
Must provide proof of required documentation and credentials prior to consideration

Requirements

Active IA or Compact RN license
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Minimum two years of recent Med/Surg experience
Current CPR card required
Other specialty certifications as required by the unit

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-586868. 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

Facility

Buchanan County Health Center

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1:4 Patient ratioVerified by 5 Vivian users
Critical Access
25 beds

ADDRESS1600 First Street EastIndependence, IA 50644

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(82 reviews)

47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.

Cons

Not that I can think of as of now

Recommends working with American Traveler

Shahin B

ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Dec 18, 2025

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About

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.

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