Rehab RN
Tyler, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Inpatient Rehab Unit position requiring TX or compact RN licensure and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

• Inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting specializing in stroke, orthopedic, brain injury, and other complex recovery cases
• Rehab unit with a patient ratio of approximately 1:6 to 1:7
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 19:00 to 7:00
• May float to Long-term Acute Care (LTAC) or other hospital units to manage med-surg patients
• Epic charting system required

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Certifications required: ACLS and BLS; CPI and NIHSS preferred
• Epic EMR experience required
• LTAC experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Experience with neurological conditions including CVA, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury
• Experience with wound care/wound vac and isolation precautions/PPE preferred
• Experience with tracheostomy care, nasal cannula, and respiratory management preferred
• Experience with ortho trauma and total joint replacement preferred
• Experience with post cardiac surgery and renal failure/hemodialysis management preferred
• Familiarity with rapid response and code team protocols preferred

Additional Information

• Deliver individualized, multidisciplinary rehabilitative care in collaboration with physicians, therapists, and support staff
• Support patient recovery from stroke, orthopedic surgery, brain injury, and other debilitating conditions
• Utilize advanced rehabilitation technologies and evidence-based practices
• Emphasize family involvement and patient education throughout the recovery process
• Uphold patient safety, dignity, and respect in all care activities
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility will not be accepted for this travel position
• Candidates residing in Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, or Morris counties are not eligible for this position
• Former staff must wait at least one year before returning as a traveler
• No more than 3 days of requested time off (RTO) will be auto-approved, and RTO is not permitted during the first week of orientation
• First-time travelers may be considered based on experience