Medical Surgical RN
Spokane, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift position at a Level III Trauma Center, requiring at least 1 year of experience and a WA or compact RN license.

Details

• Medical Surgical unit in a short-term acute care, Level III Trauma Center
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Block schedule required
• Patient ratio of 6:1
• Floating between units required
• Weekend requirement of 1 every 2 weeks
• No on-call requirements
• Epic charting system used

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required in hand at time of submission
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg RN experience required
• BLS certification required
• Skills needed include IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, central line and PICC line management, and peripheral IV care
• Experience with GI care including bowel obstruction and colostomy/ileostomy management
• Respiratory care skills including chest tube management (Emerson/PleurEvac), high flow nasal cannula, and oxygen administration
• Genitourinary/renal skills including continuous bladder irrigation and pre/post hemodialysis management
• Medication administration experience with Heparin, Insulin, and PCA
• Isolation precautions and PPE knowledge required
• Wound care/wound vac experience preferred
• IV insulin protocol experience preferred
• Ortho trauma and peripheral nerve block catheter experience preferred
• Rapid Response/Code team experience preferred
• 2 professional references covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to a Med/Surg patient population with complex needs including GI, respiratory, and renal conditions
• Support rapid response and code team activations as needed
• Scrubs of any color permitted; surgical attire provided for Surgical Services/SPD
• No parking fees at this facility
• May be required to float between sister facilities within the state
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius unless applying under local rate terms
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not live within 50 miles of the facility
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Minimal RTO requests accepted; all time-off requests must be submitted upfront during the application process
• Commitment to work 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day) required