Med Surg RN
Lebanon, NH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,347/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care405 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN for a busy inpatient surgical unit requiring Level I or II trauma center experience and NH or compact RN licensure.
Details
- 36-bed adult surgical unit caring primarily for trauma and acute care surgical patients
- 2 negative pressure rooms available for COVID-positive patients
- Common diagnoses include spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, orthopedic trauma injuries, hernia repair, small bowel obstructions, appendectomy, and cholecystectomy
- LNA to patient ratio of 1:12
- RN to patient ratio of 1:4 on days and 1:5 on nights
- 12-hour PM-AM shift schedule
Requirements
- Active NH RN License or Compact License with proof of state residency required
- Current BLS certification
- Minimum 1.5 years of recent equivalent Med/Surg experience
- Recent Level I or comparable Level II Trauma center experience within the last 2 years required
- Experience with chest tubes, lines, tubes, and drains for post-surgical patients
- Experience with drips such as Diltiazem, heparin, Lasix, insulin, or amiodarone
- Experience with trachs and laryngectomies
- Telemetry experience required
- Experience managing complex wounds
- Experience with central line care, maintenance, and blood draws
Additional Information
- Fast-paced unit focused on rehabilitating and supporting trauma and surgical patients
- Must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this position
Facility
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
13 nurses recommend working with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Pros
Very traveler friendly, excellent ratios and staff is friendly and helpful! Would definitely return.
Cons
None
- Short Term Acute Care
- 405 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Lebanon, NH
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Lebanon, NH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lebanon, NH is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living in the area.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 80°F, while the average low in winter is around 10°F.
- Lebanon experiences all four seasons, with beautiful foliage in the fall.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lebanon, and they are relatively easy to find due to the area's popularity with travel nurses and medical professionals.
- Lebanon is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the area.
- Lebanon has a diverse population, with a wide age range due to the presence of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
- Common health issues in the area include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses and medical professionals in the area.
- Lebanon offers a variety of restaurants, including farm-to-table dining options.
- The area has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the numerous hiking trails and access to outdoor sports such as skiing and snowboarding in the winter.
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