Med Surg RN
Alexandria, LA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,202/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility Information301 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift travel assignment requiring a compact or state RN license and willingness to float.
Details
- Basic Medical/Surgical unit setting
- Night shift schedule from 7PM to 7AM
- 13-week assignment length
- Full time work type
- 36 or 48 hour weekly guarantees available
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call responsibilities
- Nurse to patient ratio of 5:1 or 6:1
- Uses Epic EMR system
- Candidates must be willing to float
Requirements
- Active RN license (State or Compact) required
- BLS certification via AHA required
- 1 year of experience in Med/Surg nursing preferred
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
Additional Information
- Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation
- Administers medications and treatments and monitors for side effects and effectiveness
- Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care provided
- Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients and families
- Addresses complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
- Ceil blue scrubs required
- Temp to permanent conversion is a possibility
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius to be eligible for travel rate
- Previous CHRISTUS Health System employees must have a 6-month separation before being eligible for a travel assignment
Facility
CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital
- 301 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
None
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 Alexandria, LA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:- Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
- Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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