Travel Med Surg Tele RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Placentia, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg Tele RN for a day-shift assignment requiring a CA RN license, EPIC experience, and ACLS/BLS certification.

Details

• Work in the Med/Surg Tele unit of a hospital setting
• Patient population includes adults and geriatrics
• Patient ratio of 1:5 across days, nights, and weekends
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM-7:30 PM), Monday-Friday
• Floating required
• Weekend coverage required as needed

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted)
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required in-hand at time of application
• Minimum of 1 year of recent experience required
• Minimum of 1 year of acute care experience required
• Specialty unit experience must include at least 1 year full-time equivalent experience within the past 2 years
• EPIC EMR experience required and must be reflected in work history
• Two supervisor references required at time of application

Additional Information

• Prior travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• Previous permanent staff must have been separated for at least 1 year to return as a traveler
• Candidates on a temporary or similar license must have this noted in bold on their application
• Screenshot confirming requested time off (RTO) is required at time of application
• No RTO permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment; a maximum of 7 days of RTO per 13-week contract is highly preferred

American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

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.