RN Flex Pool
Hilo, HI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,894/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration15 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care276 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 15 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele Flex Pool position requiring HI licensure and float coverage across multiple units.
Details
- Flex RN floating between various medical and surgical units, including Medical, Laulima (Surgical Acute), and Cardiovascular units
- Medical unit has 77 beds with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:6 (days/eves) and 1:8 (nights)
- Laulima unit has 18 beds with a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Cardiovascular unit has 15 beds with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Ratios may vary due to unexpected staffing needs
- 12-hour night shifts (1845-0715), scheduled 36 hours per week following the first week of orientation
- No guaranteed hours
- Uses Meditech and EPIC EMR systems, along with Pyxis, wound vac, and chest tube equipment
Requirements
- Active HI RN license required by start of assignment
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- PALS, Procedural Sedation, TNCC, and ENPC certifications preferred
- 2-10 years of nursing experience required
- Documented proof of immunity required; medical and religious exemptions will not be accepted
Additional Information
- Provide flexible nursing coverage across medical, surgical, and cardiovascular units
- Unit-specific orientation provided for each floated area
- Professional nursing attire with clean scrubs required
- Holiday coverage required
- Must arrive the Thursday before the start date to attend an employee health appointment the following Friday
Facility
Hilo Medical Center
4 nurses recommend working with Hilo Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 276 beds
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 Hilo, HI
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
- Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
- 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.
- 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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