Travel Contract

MedSurg Float RN
Bismarck, ND
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,146/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/13/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care256 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,146/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Float Pool position requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and active ND or compact RN license.

Details

  • Acute care hospital setting on a combined 61-bed Med/Surg Float unit
  • Patient population includes surgical patients (total joints, fractures, bariatric, urology, general) and medical patients (CHF, CVA, shortness of breath, diabetic complications)
  • Nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:5 on days, 1:6 on nights; CNA support at 1:15
  • Telemetry is available on the unit; a monitor tech reads strips and the RN confirms
  • Respiratory equipment in use includes CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen
  • EMR: Epic
  • 12-hour night shifts
  • Every other weekend required
  • Every other holiday required
  • First to float is required for this position
  • On-call/standby required with LCD (low census days)
  • No drip titration required

Requirements

  • Active ND or compact NLC RN license required; pending licenses will not be accepted
  • Current BLS certification required; pending certifications will not be accepted
  • Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg RN experience required
  • BSN not required
  • A copy of your driver's license is required for consideration
  • Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked; references must include dates of employment and eligibility for rehire

Additional Information

  • Orientation consists of a travel competency-based orientation (CBO) and a unit-specific float checklist (12 orientation hours total)
  • Any scrub color is acceptable
  • Candidates may not have been directly employed full-time, part-time, or PRN by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health facility within the past year; candidates placed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered
  • Local candidates are accepted for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-722648. 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 Float Pool

Facility

CHI Saint Alexius Health

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 256 beds
ADDRESS900 East Broadway AvenueBismarck, ND 58501
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Employer

American Traveler

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72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Pros

She’s super wonderful !

Cons

None

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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 Bismarck, ND

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Bismarck, ND here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Bismarck's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to around 5°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Bismarck, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and demand for temporary housing.
Transportation
  • Bismarck is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Bismarck has a fairly homogenous population with a majority of residents being of European descent.
  • The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, cold winters.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Bismarck due to the demand for healthcare professionals in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bismarck offers a variety of restaurants, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities.
  • You can explore historical sites like Fort Abraham Lincoln, enjoy dinner cruises on the Lewis and Clark Riverboat, and visit the North Dakota State Capitol for stunning views.
  • The city also has a range of dining and entertainment options, as well as riverfront trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
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