Med Surg RN
Athens, TX
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical – Athens, TX 75751

Start Date: September 21, 2026

Location: Athens, Texas

Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM). Patient ratio 1:6. Weekend coverage required. 12 hours of orientation provided.

Highlights:

• 13-week travel assignment in a 36-bed Medical/Surgical unit with a daily census of 30 patients
• Work with adult and geriatric patient populations with diagnoses including UTI, pneumonia, respiratory failure/COPD, sepsis, AKI, chest pain, cellulitis, and altered mental status
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, and pharmacy
• Epic charting system experience required
• One pre-approved time off period available

Requirements:

• Active RN license (state or compact license must be in hand at time of submittal)
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred
• Epic charting system experience required
• Experience with patient ratio of 1:6
• Skills required: interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, isolation precautions/PPE, cardiac drip management (no titration), MS/Tele, non-invasive airway management, and peripheral line care/management
• Geographic restrictions apply; candidates residing in certain local counties are not eligible

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to expand your Medical/Surgical expertise in a supportive environment with comprehensive interdisciplinary resources. You'll gain valuable experience working with diverse patient populations while enjoying the flexibility and professional growth that travel nursing provides. Competitive compensation package and scheduling flexibility with pre-approved time off available.