Travel Contract

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

$2,164/week

Posted 4 days ago

Overview

Start Date03/09/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Critical Access25 beds
Setting
Critical Access Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,164/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an RN with at least 2 years of recent Med/Surg experience and a current IA or compact license for a medical-surgical position.

Responsibilities

Work in a hospital medical-surgical (M/S) unit
Care for diverse adult patient population with varying medical conditions
Standard nursing equipment and procedures utilized in M/S setting
Responsibilities include providing evidence-based nursing care to adult M/S patients
Collaboration with an interdisciplinary team is essential
Must be able to adapt to changing patient needs and unit demands

Requirements

Active IA or compact RN license required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
A minimum of 2 years of recent medical-surgical nursing experience required
Current CPR card required
Verification of all licenses and certifications is required 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-671615. 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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Critical Access
25 beds

ADDRESS1600 First Street EastIndependence, IA 50644

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(94 reviews)

59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Ciara G

Med Surg (RN)

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Feb 2, 2026

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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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