Rehab RN
Tyler, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,556/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration10 weeks
- Facility InformationRehabilitation49 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 10 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Inpatient Rehab position on night shift, requiring 2+ years of experience and a TX or compact RN license.
Details
- Inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting caring for patients recovering from stroke, orthopedic surgeries, brain injuries, and other debilitating conditions
- Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Patient ratio of 1:6 to 1:7
- May float to Long-term acute care or other hospital units to manage med-surg patients
- Uses Epic charting system
Requirements
- Active TX or Compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
- Current certifications: ACLS and BLS required; CPI and NIHSS preferred
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Previous charge nurse experience preferred
- LTAC experience preferred
- Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, port access/management, blood product administration, central line blood draws, peripheral line care, and PICC line management
- Experience with feeding tube care and colostomy/ileostomy management
- Experience caring for CVA, pre/post neurosurgery, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury patients
- Experience administering Heparin and Insulin
- Skilled in isolation precautions/PPE and wound care/wound vac management
- Experience in Med/Surg and MS/Tele settings
- Experience with nasal cannula and tracheostomy care/management
- Experience with ortho trauma and total joint replacement patients
- Experience with post cardiac surgery patients
- Experience with pre/post hemodialysis management and renal failure care
- Experience managing surgical drains
- Familiar with Rapid Response/Code team protocols
Additional Information
- Provide multidisciplinary rehabilitative nursing care in collaboration with physicians, therapists, and support staff to help patients regain independence and functionality
- Emphasis on family involvement and patient education throughout the recovery process
- Utilizes advanced rehabilitation technologies and evidence-based practices
- Candidates residing in Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, or Morris counties will not be considered
- Local candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted
- Former staff members must wait one year before returning as a traveler
- No travel pairs or groups accepted
- No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved and no RTO is allowed during the first week of orientation
Facility
UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Center
- Rehabilitation
- 49 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
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.
About Tyler, TX
As a Travel Rehabilitation Nurse in Tyler, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs in the 90s (°F) and lows in the 70s (°F).
- Winter average highs in the 50s (°F) and lows in the 30s (°F).
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online platforms.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is essential for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the pollen from pine trees.
- Tyler has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering Southern cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, local sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking in Tyler State Park.
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