Travel ContractMedical-Surgical Telemetry RN
$1,561/week
Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Tyler, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,561/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care451 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Estimated total pay
$1,561/weekDescription
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg night shift position requiring Epic charting experience and 2 years of RN experience.
Responsibilities
- Work on a medical-surgical unit with telemetry capabilities
- Focus on patients with renal and urological diagnoses, including post-prostate surgery and renal stones
- Care includes bladder and kidney surgeries, catheter irrigations, bladder scans, and incontinence procedures
- Patient population ranges from young adults to geriatrics
- Typical patient ratio is 1:6
- Shifts are 3x12 hours, night schedule from 19:00 to 07:00
- Floating required to units of equal or lesser acuity
- Uses Epic charting system
- Responsibilities include comprehensive care for renal and urological patients and performing specialized procedures such as catheter irrigations
- Unit also accepts telemetry overflow and other Med/Surg admissions
- No travel pairs or groups will be considered
- No more than 3 days of requested time off will be auto-approved and no time off is permitted during the first week of orientation
Requirements
- Active TX or compact RN license required at time of consideration
- Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in a Med/Surg setting
- Epic charting experience required
- BLS and NIHSS certifications required
- Travel nursing experience required
- Must not reside within 50 miles of the facility
- Cannot be a former permanent staff member unless separated for at least 1 year
- Applicants from specific TX counties are not eligible (Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, Morris)
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-654893. 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
UT Health Tyler
3.9rating(25 reviews)
2 nurses recommend working with UT Health Tyler
4.0rating
Pros
Unit is traveler friendly, very helpful
Cons
Patient ratio in rehab is 7: 1, work short handed frequently

Wendy S
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Apr '23 - Nov '25
Review of UT Health Tyler on Nov 9, 2025
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 451 beds
ADDRESS1000 South BeckhamTyler, TX 75701
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American Traveler
4.9rating(91 reviews)
56 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
5.0rating
Pros
I have really enjoyed working with Autumn. She is very professional while still being so warm and friendly. She stays two steps ahead, always. She always has my best interest at heart. She cares enough to call and check in to see how my week has gone. I look forward to working with her again and again. Thanks Autumn !
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
Anonymous
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
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.
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–3,887/week
Jobs on Vivian3
About Tyler, TX
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Tyler, TX here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- Summer average highs in the 90s (°F) and lows in the 70s (°F).
- Winter average highs in the 50s (°F) and lows in the 30s (°F).
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online platforms.
Transportation
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the pollen from pine trees.
- Tyler has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
- Plenty of restaurants offering Southern cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, local sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking in Tyler State Park.
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