Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Spokane, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,177/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care301 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN for a System Float Pool position at a Level 3 Trauma Center, requiring at least 1 year of experience and WA or compact RN licensure.
Details
- System Float Pool role covering multiple Med/Surg towers in a 388-bed Level 3 Trauma Center
- Patient populations include cardiac, COVID, neuro/spine, ortho, surgical (bariatric, GI/GU, ENT, oncology), and medical-oncology cases
- Day ratios of 1:4-5 and night ratios of 1:5-6
- May float to specialty areas such as PCU, ICU, or Mother/Baby if skillset and comfort level allow
- 12-hour day and night shifts (0700-1930 and 1900-0730)
- Scheduling built on a 6-week cycle with schedules posted approximately 2 weeks in advance
- Every other weekend required, with occasional back-to-back weekends
- Weekend-only scheduling (Fri/Sat/Sun) may be available upon request
- No on-call requirement, though overtime is available
- Uses Epic EMR, ICU Plum Medical IV pumps, and Pyxis medication dispensing system
Requirements
- Active WA or compact RN license required
- BLS certification required; ACLS and NIHSS preferred
- Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg nursing experience required
- Skilled in cardiac rhythm interpretation, high flow oxygen, and CPAP/BiPAP delivery
- Experience with chest tube management, drain management (hemovac, JP drains), ostomies, and wound vacs required
- Must complete and pass a Traveler Telemetry Competency exam prior to start
Additional Information
- Supported by CNAs (1:10-12 ratio), flex nurses, health unit coordinators, hospitalists, and 24/7 respiratory therapy
- Centralized telemetry monitoring available for support
- House-wide wound care/ostomy team available for consultation
- Orientation includes general hospital orientation, one 12-hour shift on the home unit, and 4 hours on floating units
- Holiday coverage required for 1-2 holidays per season (summer/winter)
- Scrubs may be any color or pattern as long as they are professional
- Free and paid parking available in designated areas
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Facility
MultiCare Deaconess Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 301 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
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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.
Spokane, WA
About
Spokane is Washington's second-largest city, located 20 miles west of the Idaho state line. It offers an ideal mix of city attractions and outdoor adventure, enjoyed under frequent sunny skies. Summers are typically hot and dry and popular for hiking, fishing and golfing, while winters bring easy access to skiing, snowboarding and other snow sports. Less than an hour from Downtown, Mt. Spokane features numerous ski runs and a vast terrain park. You’ll also find many parks throughout the city, including Riverfront Park, with multiple vantage points for viewing Spokane Falls and Spokane River. It also hosts quite a few attractions, including public art, a carousel and the Numerica SkyRide that takes you over the magnificent cascades. The river runs right through Downtown Spokane, home to trendy pubs and eateries, indie boutiques, a theater and beautifully restored historic buildings.
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