Med Surg RN
Fargo, ND
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,434/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Med/Surg RN for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring an active ND or compact RN license and prior travel or large level 1 trauma center experience.
Details
- Acute care Med/Surg unit (5SE) in a Level 1 trauma center hospital
- 47-bed unit caring for Med/Surg and surgical oncology patients
- Nurse-to-patient ratio of 5:1 on day shift and 6:1 on night shift
- Uses Epic EMR, AccuDose, bladder scanner, Phillips monitors, and telemetry equipment
- 12-hour shifts on a day/night rotating schedule with every other weekend and holiday required
- May float to any Med/Surg unit on any campus
Requirements
- Active ND or compact state RN license required
- Current BLS certification through AHA required
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg experience in a hospital with 200+ beds and Level 2 or higher trauma designation required
- Travel nursing experience required unless candidate has multiple years of experience in a large Level 1 trauma center
- Surgical oncology experience preferred but not required
- Epic EMR experience required
Additional Information
- Collaborate with physicians and interprofessional colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
- Practice within full scope of nursing expertise, applying age and population-specific care standards
- Orientation includes 1 day of lead center training followed by two 12-hour shifts with a preceptor
- Navy blue scrubs required
- All clinicians must badge in and out at the facility
- Candidates living within 60 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position
- Candidates living 60 to 80 miles from the facility qualify for a reduced local travel rate
- Previous Sanford Health employees must have an end date at least 6 months prior to submission
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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 Fargo, ND
As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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