Rehab RN
Kerrville, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for an Acute Inpatient Rehab unit requiring 2+ years of experience and a TX or compact RN license.

Details

• 16-bed Acute Rehabilitation Unit within an acute rehab hospital setting
• 6:1 nurse to patient ratio
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (18:45-7:00)
• Meditech charting system experience required
• Cares for patients with conditions including CVA, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and post-orthopedic surgery

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Meditech charting experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy, central line and PICC line care, and administration of blood products
• Experience with tracheostomy care, suctioning, and supplemental oxygen delivery
• Knowledge of wound care, fall risk assessment, and infection prevention protocols
• Experience with feeding tube management and swallowing precautions
• Proficient in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and telemetry

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care to patients recovering from strokes, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and orthopedic surgeries
• Facility conducts its own onsite drug screening, including marijuana testing, with automatic cancellation for a positive result
• Must work 3 of the 5 winter holidays
• Facility housing available
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
• First-time travelers are not specifically addressed, but prior travel experience is required