Med Surg Float Pool RN
Fargo, ND
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,398/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Float Pool position at a Level 1 trauma center, requiring ND or compact RN license and prior float pool experience.
Details
- Acute care Level 1 trauma center setting within a large hospital of 250+ beds
- Med Surg Resource Team/Float Pool RN role floating across all med-surg units on Broadway, SMCF, and South University campuses
- Floats to med-surg overflow spaces and med-surg status patients within critical care units
- Med-surg specialty units include oncology, general med-surg, trauma med-surg, cardiac, neuro, observation, medical behavioral, and innovations
- Units range from 24-47 beds depending on assignment
- Nurse to patient ratio of 1:4-5 from 7a-11p and 1:5-6 from 11p-7a
- 12-hour Day/Night rotating shifts with every other weekend and holiday required
- Clinicians call in daily to learn their assigned unit for that shift
- Uses EPIC EMR, Accudose Rx, Alaris IV pumps, and Philips vitals machines
Requirements
- Active ND or Compact RN license required
- Minimum 1 year recent Med Surg experience in a large hospital (200+ beds) required
- Float pool experience preferred
- BLS (AHA) and NIHSS certifications required
- EPIC EMR experience required
- Level 2 or higher trauma center experience required
- Must be willing to float within the Med Surg cluster and between campuses in Fargo
Additional Information
- Perform head-to-toe assessments, medication administration via multiple routes, care plan formulation/documentation, and wound/line/drain care
- Orientation includes one full shift on a Broadway med-surg unit and one full shift on a SMCF med-surg unit
- Team expectations and campus tours provided during week one of hire
- Navy blue scrubs required
- All clinicians must badge in and out at the facility
- First-time travelers will only be considered if their primary experience is in Resource Pool/Float Pool
- Candidates with prior employment at Sanford Health must have an end date at least 6 months prior to their submission date
- Cannot accept candidates living within 60 miles of the facility
- Local travel rate applies for candidates living 60 to 80 miles from the facility
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
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Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Fargo, ND
As a Travel Float Nurse in Fargo, ND here's what you should know:- Fargo's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 58°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 18°F, and average lows are around 0°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fargo, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes.
- Many landlords and property management companies cater to the needs of temporary residents.
- Fargo is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by MATBUS, providing convenient travel within the city and surrounding areas.
- Fargo has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses in winter.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Fargo offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, including Mediterranean, African, and regional cuisine.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with the iconic Fargo Theatre showcasing classic films and live performances.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like ice skating at Broadway Square in winter and the 'Music at the Square' series in summer.
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