Med/Surg Surgical Unit RN
Lebanon, NH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,334/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care405 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Surgical Unit position requiring recent Level 1 or comparable Level 2 Trauma experience and a NH or compact RN license.
Details
- 32-bed Surgical Unit in a hospital setting, shared with a PCU
- Patient population includes post-surgical cases: vascular, thoracic, colorectal, and general surgery
- Common diagnoses include ARDS, esophagectomies, Whipple procedures, and sepsis
- RN-to-patient ratio is 4:1 on days and 5:1 on nights
- LNA-to-patient ratio is 1:7-11
- Night shift and day/night rotating schedules available at 36 hours per week
- Floating to other units is expected
Requirements
- Active NH or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of recent experience in a Level 1 or comparable Level 2 Trauma setting
- Experience with chest tubes, trachs, and laryngectomies required
- Experience managing drips including Diltiazem, heparin, Lasix, insulin, and amiodarone required
- Experience with lines, tubes, and drains for post-surgical patients required
- Telemetry experience required
- Complex wound care experience required
- Central line care, maintenance, and blood draws experience required
- Two managerial references required for consideration
Additional Information
- Candidate must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position — local candidates are not accepted
Facility
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
11 nurses recommend working with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 405 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Lebanon, NH
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Lebanon, NH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lebanon, NH is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living in the area.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 80°F, while the average low in winter is around 10°F.
- Lebanon experiences all four seasons, with beautiful foliage in the fall.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lebanon, and they are relatively easy to find due to the area's popularity with travel nurses and medical professionals.
- Lebanon is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the area.
- Lebanon has a diverse population, with a wide age range due to the presence of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
- Common health issues in the area include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses and medical professionals in the area.
- Lebanon offers a variety of restaurants, including farm-to-table dining options.
- The area has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the numerous hiking trails and access to outdoor sports such as skiing and snowboarding in the winter.
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