Medical Surgical RN
Kerrville, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,884/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care124 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg night shift position in Kerrville, TX, requiring at least 1 year of experience and a valid TX or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in a Medical/Surgical unit (2W) at a community hospital in Kerrville, TX — one hour outside San Antonio in Texas Hill Country wine country
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 18:45–07:15
- Patient ratio of 1:5
- Weekend requirements follow a 4-week rotation with 8 weekend shifts per cycle; candidates must be available for 4 of those 8 shifts (Fri/Sat nights for night shift)
- Floating required to unit 3W and other units as needed
- Charting system experience required (any EMR accepted)
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active TX RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
- Current BLS certification (AHA-issued) required
- ACLS, PALS, and CPI certifications preferred
- Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg RN experience required
- Travel nursing experience required
- 2 supervisor references from within the last 3 years required for consideration
- Nursys verification required
Additional Information
- Patient care responsibilities include respiratory management (BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, chest tubes), IV therapy, blood product administration, PICC line management, wound care/wound vac, cardiac monitoring, telemetry, and management of dysrhythmias
- Additional case experience includes bowel obstruction, colostomy/ileostomy care, CBI, CVA, substance withdrawal, heparin and PCA medication management, post-MI, post-angiogram, total joint replacement, and ortho trauma
- Must work 3 of the 5 winter holidays
- RTO requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis; any approved RTO must be factored into the total contract length
- Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position
- First-time travelers will not be considered
- Facility housing is available
- The facility conducts its own drug screen upon arrival, including for marijuana — a positive result results in immediate cancellation with no exceptions; candidates should avoid all substances that could produce a positive result, including CBD products, prior to and during the assignment
- Travel pairs are considered on a case-by-case basis
Facility
Peterson Health
1 nurse recommends working with Peterson Health

- Short Term Acute Care
- 124 beds
Employer
American Traveler
76 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
This company got back to me so fast. Applied on Friday & got the job on Monday! Looking forward to starting my contract with them!
Cons
None
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.
Kerrville, TX
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