Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical RN
Natchez, MS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,720/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date01/12/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care179 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,720/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg dayshift position requiring at least 1 year of recent medical-surgical experience and a MS or compact RN license.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a hospital medical-surgical unit on Floor 5
  • Provides care to adult patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions
  • Day shift schedule from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
  • 13-week contract assignment
  • No local travelers allowed within a 50-mile radius of the facility
  • Requests for time off must be less than 1 week
  • Returning travelers must not have been permanent staff at CHS facilities within 2 years
  • First-time travelers will be considered

Requirements

  • Active MS or compact RN license required
  • Minimum of 1 year recent Med/Surg experience
  • No certifications may expire within 30 days of start
  • No work history gaps of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
  • Candidates must not have worked as perm staff at any CHS facility within the last 2 years

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-650901. 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

Merit Health Natchez

Merit Health Natchez
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 179 beds
ADDRESS54 Seargent Prentiss DriveNatchez, MS 39120
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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
Shahin B
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on Dec 18, 2025
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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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About Natchez, MS

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Natchez, MS here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Natchez has a cost of living lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs: 91°F, average lows: 71°F.
  • Winter average highs: 58°F, average lows: 37°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Natchez, and they can be relatively easy to find due to the town's popularity for tourism.
Transportation
  • Natchez is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Natchez has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Natchez offers a variety of activities including exploring historic homes, visiting the casino on the Mississippi River, and enjoying the array of shops and eateries.
  • The town also hosts the Natchez Pilgrimage in the spring, allowing public access to private historic homes with costumed guides.
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