Medical Surgical RN
Athens, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg (Tele) night shift position in Athens, TX, requiring Epic experience and 2 years of nursing experience.

Details

• Med/Surg Telemetry unit in a community hospital setting
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Patient care involves telemetry monitoring, cardiac drip management (no titration), respiratory care, non-invasive airway management, IV therapy/phlebotomy, and peripheral line care
• Skills required include cardiac monitoring and emergency response, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, medication management, and isolation precautions/PPE
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active TX RN license or Compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Travel nursing experience preferred
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Candidates residing in the following Texas counties are not eligible: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, and Morris
• Former permanent staff must have been separated for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• No RTO will be approved during the first week of orientation; no more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved for the contract
• All RTO requests must be disclosed at the time of consideration
• 13-week contract