Med Surg RN
Madison, WI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,287/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care315 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
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 resource pool/float position requiring at least 2 years of Med Surg experience and comfort with neuro and surgical patients.
Details
- Resource Pool/Float unit covering regional campuses
- Medical surgical unit caring for neuro and surgical patients
- Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM-7:00 AM
- 36 hours guaranteed per week
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call requirements
- EMR: Epic
- May be required to float within the same discipline across local campuses
Requirements
- Active WI or compact RN license required
- BLS certification (AHA) required
- NIHSS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of Med Surg RN experience required
- Must be comfortable caring for neuro and surgical patients within the medical surgical unit
- At least 1 prior travel contract preferred
- One supervisory reference required, from within 2 years of employment/contract
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
Additional Information
- Contribute clinical knowledge and skills as part of an interdisciplinary care team
- Must work 2 of 3 winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day)
- Limited to 1 day off request during the periods of 11/25-11/29 and 12/23-12/27, regardless of hours worked
- Candidates previously employed by the facility within the past 12 months may not be eligible for consideration
- Local candidates are not accepted; all candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility
Facility
UnityPoint Health - Meriter
3 nurses recommend working with UnityPoint Health - Meriter
Pros
I am staff and love it, but I have seen travelers come in and love the unit and have eased right into the job. Everyone is super nice and supportive!
Cons
Cost of living in Madison is a bit higher, but the pay will make up for it.

- Short Term Acute Care
- 315 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.
Madison, WI
About
Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.
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