Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Osage Beach, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Med Surg
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
03/16/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg night shift position requiring at least 2 years of Med/Surg experience and certifications including BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS.
Responsibilities
Acute care hospital setting, Med/Surg unit with 39 beds
Unit includes 24 MS/Telemetry beds; patient population includes pacemakers, cardiac monitoring, and potassium management — no acutely cardiac cases
Patient ratio of 1:6
Charting via MEDITECH (experience highly preferred)
Medication system: McKesson
Schedule: 3x12-hour night shifts (7p–7a), every other weekend required
Travelers are first to float to other Med/Surg units within their scope of practice
13-week assignment
Night shift position
Royal blue scrubs required; not provided by the facility
Candidates should have housing arrangements secured prior to placement, as affordable housing in the area can be difficult to find
Up to 1 shift cancellation per 4-week period is possible, though rarely exercised
Requirements
Active MO or Compact RN license required
Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS
Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg experience required
BSN not required
Telemetry experience is beneficial but not required; basic tele is a plus
MEDITECH experience highly preferred
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-678580. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg
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.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 3, 2026
Job Type:
10
Location:
Osage Beach, Missouri, 65065, United States
Company:
American Traveler
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