Med Surg RN
Columbia, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift position on a 42-bed orthopaedic unit requiring MO or compact RN licensure and Trauma Level II experience.

Details

• 42-bed Medical Surgical unit specializing in post-operative orthopaedic cases, trauma, ortho spine, medicine, and plastics
• Night shift (3x12 hours), 19:00-7:30
• Day ratios 1:5-6, night ratios 1:6
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required, including to MS/Tele units
• 50% holiday coverage required
• 36 or 48 hour contracts available
• Cerner charting system preferred

Requirements

• Active MO or Compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS required, ACLS preferred
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Trauma Level II experience required, Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Teaching hospital and LTAC experience preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Ability to ambulate, reach, and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs

Additional Information

• Provide post-surgical and medical-surgical nursing care across orthopaedic, trauma, ortho spine, and plastics patient populations
• Work in a 24/7 healthcare facility with potential exposure to contagious illnesses
• Rotating shifts and work during inclement weather may be required
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Local candidates accepted, though those within 50 miles are not eligible and local rates apply for those residing 51-74 miles away
• Local candidates will not be eligible for extensions beyond the initial contract
• Maximum RTO of 10 days, with no time off permitted during the first week due to orientation