Travel Contract

Med Surg / ER RN
Alturas, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,954/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Critical Access87 beds
  • Setting
    Critical Access Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,954/week

Description

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a combined Med/Surg and Emergency Dept position requiring a CA RN license and at least 2 years of ER nursing experience for a 13-week night shift contract.

Details

  • Hospital-based position covering both Med/Surg and Emergency Department depending on departmental needs
  • Patient populations include adult med/surg, orthopedic med/surg, pediatric med/surg, and emergency room cases
  • Night shift schedule
  • 13-week contract

Requirements

  • Active CA RN license in good standing required
  • Minimum 2 years of Emergency Room nursing experience required
  • Required certifications: BLS/BCLS, ACLS, and PALS
  • TNCC certification required within one year of hire
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and written and oral communication skills

Additional Information

  • This is a flexible, cross-coverage role requiring the ability to work in both the Med/Surg and Emergency departments as needed
  • Caribbean Blue scrubs are required for all nursing staff
  • All temporary workers are required to complete an annual Sexual Harassment Prevention Training with a certificate of completion
American Traveler Job ID #P-735325. 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 - Emergency Dept

Facility

Modoc Medical Center

3.8rating(16 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Modoc Medical Center

3.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
Long Term Care (LPN / LVN)
Contract Position
Review of Modoc Medical Center on Apr 9, 2026
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  • Critical Access
  • 87 beds
ADDRESS228 West McDowell AvenueAlturas, CA 96101
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(120 reviews)

79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

4.0rating

Pros

Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!

Cons

Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of American Traveler on Jul 22, 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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Travel jobs$1,095–5,007/week
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About Alturas, CA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Alturas, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Alturas, CA has a cost of living slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Alturas experiences a high desert climate with average summer highs around 88°F and winter lows around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be limited in Alturas, but options can be found with some searching.
Transportation
  • Alturas is car-friendly with minimal traffic.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Alturas has a small, close-knit community with a predominantly White population.
  • The age range tends to be diverse, with potential common health issues including respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There may not be a large population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Alturas offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with some local restaurants and outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching.
  • The area also hosts events celebrating local art and culture.
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