Med Surg RN
Keene, NH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,275/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care124 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN with at least 2 years of equivalent experience and NH or compact RN licensure for a 12-hour day shift position.
Details
- 27-bed medical-surgical unit caring for inpatients with a variety of medical conditions and post-operative needs
- Patient population is primarily elderly but can be as young as 18, with common diagnoses including post-op ortho, general surgery, ETOH, CHF, and pneumonia
- RN patient ratio of 5:1 and LNA patient ratio of 3:1
- 12-hour day shifts (07:00-19:00), 36 hours per week
- Every other weekend required
- Rotating holiday coverage required
Requirements
- Active NH RN license or Compact RN license with proof of state residency required
- BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of equivalent experience required
- Minimum of 2 previous travel assignments completed
- Experience with post-surgical drains, central line care/maintenance, and Foley insertion
- Experience with G tubes, J tubes, NG tubes, and PEG tubes
- Experience with IV medication administration and IV push
- Experience with wound care and O2 therapy
- Epic and telemetry experience preferred
- Recent Level 1 or comparable Level 2 Trauma experience within the last 2 years required
Additional Information
- Care for inpatients on a new medical-surgical unit at a facility similar in structure to a 27-bed unit
- Must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility; local candidates are not accepted
Facility
Cheshire Medical Center
4 nurses recommend working with Cheshire Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 124 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
None
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 Keene, NH
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Keene, NH here's what you should know:- Keene's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages may be slightly lower compared to the cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows in winter are around 10°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Keene, but availability may vary depending on the season.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- Keene is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Keene has a diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to colder winters.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Keene offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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