Travel Contract

Progressive Care RN
Hilo, HI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,895/week
Posted 10 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/02/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care276 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,895/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Progressive Care RN for a night shift assignment requiring an active HI RN license and acute care experience with telemetry monitoring.

Details

  • Progressive Care Unit with 15 beds, including 3 step-down ICU beds and 12 telemetry beds
  • Patient ratios of 1:4 for Progressive Care and 1:3 for Step-down ICU
  • Night shift hours from 1845 to 0715, scheduled for 36 hours per week following the first week of orientation
  • No on-call requirements
  • Facility operates 24 hours a day, Monday through Friday
  • Uses Meditech for charting and Pyxis for medication administration
  • Utilizes BIPAP and continuous cardiac monitoring equipment
  • Float requirement to other acute units including Medical, Surgical/Peds, ICU, and ER

Requirements

  • Active HI RN license required by start of assignment, or must apply upon acceptance of offer if not already held
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum of 1 year hospital acute care experience within the last year
  • Progressive Care and telemetry experience preferred
  • ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications preferred
  • Skilled in telemetry strip reading and fingerstick blood sugar testing

Additional Information

  • Provide primary nursing care with continuous telemetry monitoring
  • All travelers must report to Employee Health 48-72 hours prior to the start of assignment
  • Travelers with a Monday start should plan to arrive in Hawaii the preceding Thursday to report to Employee Health on Friday morning
  • Scrubs required as part of the dress code
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for consideration
American Traveler Job ID #P-758468. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiac Telemetry

Facility

Hilo Medical Center

4.1rating(64 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Hilo Medical Center

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg (RN)
4.0rating
Review of Hilo Medical Center on Aug 17, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 276 beds
ADDRESS1190 Waianuenue AvenueHilo, HI 96720
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(129 reviews)

84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Doniyah J
Doniyah J
Ob/Gyn Sonographer (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Sep 25, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

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.

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Travel jobs$1,223–4,554/week
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About Hilo, HI

As a Travel Cardiac Progressive Care Unit Nurse in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Hilo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of housing.
  • Wages may not match up with the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget accordingly.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
  • Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
  • It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
Demographics
  • Hilo has a diverse population, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the tropical climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Hilo due to its healthcare facilities and natural attractions.
Things to Do
  • Hilo offers a vibrant food scene with restaurants like Café Pesto, Ken's House of Pancakes, and Hilo Bay Café.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking.
  • The city also hosts attractions like Rainbow Falls, the Big Island Chocolate Festival, and the Hilo Farmers Market.
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