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
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Mar 23, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Med/Surg position requiring at least 2 years of experience and an active TX or compact RN license, with night shifts on a 13-week contract.
Details
- Hospital-based Med/Surg unit (3 South) consisting of 19 private rooms
- Patient population ranges from young adults through geriatric patients, including medical, surgical, neurology, and neurosurgical diagnoses
- Unit is equipped with telemetry and oximetry monitoring
- Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6
- Floating is required
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Epic EMR experience preferred
Requirements
- Active TX or compact RN license required
- Current certifications: BLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Minimum of 2 years of RN experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
Additional Information
- Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position
- Former permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before being considered as a traveler
- No travel pairs or groups will be accepted
- Up to 3 days of RTO may be approved; no RTO will be approved during the first week of orientation
- First-time travelers should check position details for eligibility
Facility
UT Health Tyler
2 nurses recommend working with UT Health Tyler

- Short Term Acute Care
- 451 beds
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Tyler, TX
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Tyler, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- 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).
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online platforms.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is essential for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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