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Travel RN - Med/Surg Float Pool

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American Traveler

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Staffing partner

You'll float to MS/Tele units and Rehab as needed. This role comes through American Traveler, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.

Posted Sep 9

Shift and hours
Nights, 3x12-⁠hour shifts · 12-⁠hour nights, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM)36 hours a week
Unit and setting
MS/Tele units and Rehab · Hospital May care for COVID-positive patientsCOVID-positive patients
License
RN license Active RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in handActive RN license, standard or compact, in hand
Term
13 weeks · starts Oct 5, 2026 · Travel

Do you qualify?

License
Active RN license, standard or compact, in hand Active RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand Check your license
Certification
BLS from AHA or ARC BLS certification required (AHA or ARC only)
Experience
2 years of RN experience Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
Also asks
Epic charting experience Epic charting experience required
Also asks
Cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia skills Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response
Also asks
IV therapy, phlebotomy and peripheral line experience Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management
Also asks
Respiratory care: nasal cannula, oxygen and oxygen tanks Competent in respiratory care including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and oxygen tank use
Also asks
Isolation precautions and PPE knowledge Knowledgeable in isolation precautions and PPE use

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Pennsylvania travel rolesPennsylvania travel postings that state pay run $1,450/week to $2,640/week, the middle half $1,760/week to $2,320/week, across 99 postings.
Travel package
Housing provided
Pay reviews
Local candidates within 50 miles are offered a lower rate Local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius, offered at a lower rateLocal candidate within a 50-mile radius

Benefits

  • Housing Perks
  • Tax Advantage Plan
  • Comprehensive Insurance
  • Weekly Payroll
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Licensure Reimbursement

The role and schedule

Charting
Epic
Floating
Floats to MS/Tele units and Rehab Floating required to MS/Tele units and Rehab
Day to day
Cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management
Day to day
IV therapy, phlebotomy and peripheral lines
Day to day
Nasal cannula and oxygen tank care
Hours stated
7:00 PM-7:30 AM
Weekends
Every other weekend, plus extra weekends as needed Every other weekend (EOW) work required, with additional weekend coverage as needed
On call
No on-call No on-call requirements
Holidays
Holiday coverage required for 2 of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's), or 1 of 2 if contract spans fewer holidays Holiday coverage required for 2 of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's), or 1 of 2 if contract spans fewer holidays
Start
Starts Oct 5, 2026 Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
Details
Tobacco- and fragrance-free facility Facility is tobacco and fragrance free
Details
RTO capped at 7 days per contract RTO limited to a maximum of 7 days per contract
Details
Travel pairs accepted; matched schedules not guaranteed Travel pairs accepted, though matched schedules cannot be guaranteed
Details
13-week contract Length: 13 weeks

The workplace

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American Traveler
Staffing partner
Staffing partner
American Traveler

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What are the rotation requirements?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Float Pool position requiring compact RN license, 2 years of experience, and Epic proficiency.

Details

  • Float pool position covering MS/Tele units and Rehab as needed
  • Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
  • Every other weekend (EOW) work required, with additional weekend coverage as needed
  • No on-call requirements
  • Floating required to MS/Tele units and Rehab

Requirements

  • Active RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand
  • BLS certification required (AHA or ARC only)
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response
  • Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management
  • Competent in respiratory care including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and oxygen tank use
  • Knowledgeable in isolation precautions and PPE use

Additional Information

  • May care for COVID-positive patients
  • Facility is tobacco and fragrance free
  • Holiday coverage required for 2 of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's), or 1 of 2 if contract spans fewer holidays
  • RTO limited to a maximum of 7 days per contract
  • Local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius, offered at a lower rate
  • Travel pairs accepted, though matched schedules cannot be guaranteed

What's around it?

In Gettysburg, PA

Gettysburg, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 5% below the US average

Median rent
$1,001/mo
Household income
$54,365/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Gettysburg, PA

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