Travel Nurse RN - Inpatient Rehabilitation
Columbia, MD
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,374/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care266 beds
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 26 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Inpatient Rehabilitation position supporting PM&R physicians, requiring strong Med Surg/ICU/PACU skills and an active RN license (MD or compact).
Details
- Work within Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) coordinating care for pain management outpatient cases
- Ensure preoperative evaluations, clearances, and testing are completed prior to procedures to prevent day-of cancellations
- Educate patients on preop and postop instructions
- Serve as liaison between patient, proceduralist, anesthesia team, ambulatory surgery center, and care team
- Day shift schedule Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (start time may vary between 7am and 8am), 40 hours per week
- No weekends, no call, and no holiday coverage required
- Uses Epic EMR
Requirements
- Active RN license (MD or compact)
- BLS certification required
- Strong Med Surg, ICU, or PACU clinical skills required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Perioperative experience (OR and/or Prep/PACU) preferred
- Comparable facility size experience required based on assigned location
Additional Information
- Coordinate clinical care and communication between patients, caregivers, and the PM&R care team
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate, with a 60-mile radius restriction and no local candidates permitted at the Howard County location
- 26-week assignment length
Facility
Howard County General Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Howard County General Hospital
Pros
Travel friendly. Colleagues are great and helpful. Very organized with lots of support in place.
Cons
 Quite a bit of tasks in addition to normal activities making some objectives unrealistic to complete

- Short Term Acute Care
- 266 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.
About Columbia, MD
As a Travel Rehabilitation Nurse in Columbia, MD here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Columbia, MD is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 25°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Columbia, MD, and they can be found through various online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Columbia, MD is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a nearby MARC train station for commuting to nearby cities.
- Columbia, MD is a diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the presence of renowned medical facilities.
- Columbia, MD offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy numerous parks, hiking trails, and water activities in the nearby lakes.
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