Med Surg Resource Team/Float Pool RN
Fargo, ND
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Float Pool RN for a Level 1 trauma acute care hospital requiring ND or compact RN licensure and float pool experience.

Details

• Acute care Level 1 trauma hospital setting on the Med Surg Resource Team/Float Pool
• Floats across all med-surg units on Broadway, SMCF, and South University campuses, including overflow spaces and med-surg status patients within critical care units
• Covers specialty units including oncology, general med-surg, trauma med-surg, cardiac, neuro, observation, medical behavioral, and innovations
• Units range from 24-47 beds depending on assignment
• Facility has 250+ beds and operates at a fast pace
• Nurse to patient ratio is 1:4-5 from 7a-11p and 1:5-6 from 11p-7a
• 12-hour shifts with day/night rotation, may consider straight days or nights
• Every other weekend and holiday required
• Clinicians call in daily to learn their unit assignment for the shift
• Uses EPIC EMR, Accudose Rx, Alaris IV pumps, and Philips vitals machines

Requirements

• Active ND RN license or compact state RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of recent Med Surg experience in a large, busy hospital (200+ beds)
• Float pool experience preferred
• BLS (AHA) and NIHSS certifications required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Experience in a Level 2 or higher trauma center required
• First-time travelers considered only if their primary experience is in resource pool/float pool

Additional Information

• Performs head-to-toe assessments, medication administration via multiple routes, care plan formulation and documentation, and wound/line/drain care
• Orientation includes one full shift on a Broadway med-surg unit and one full shift on an SMCF med-surg unit, plus team expectations and campus tours during week one
• Navy blue scrubs required
• All clinicians must badge in and out at the facility
• Candidates living within 60 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position
• Candidates living 60-80 miles from the facility are eligible at a reduced local travel rate
• Previous Sanford Health employees must have an end date at least 6 months prior to application