Travel RN - Med/Surg
American Traveler
Pocatello, Idaho
Posted Jun 17
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour nights3 shifts · 36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Med-Surg · Hospital
- License
- RN licenseActive Idaho or compact RN license currently in hand
- Term
- 13 weeks · starts Jul 6, 2026 · Travel
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active Idaho or compact RN license currently in hand Check your license
- Certification
- Current BLS certification required
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Experience
- 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
- Also asks
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and standard computer applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Also asks
- Strong organizational, prioritization, and workload management skills
- Also asks
- Effective interpersonal communication and critical thinking abilities
- Also asks
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment with evolving patient safety protocols
Preferred
- Experience
- Epic EMR experience preferred
The role and schedule
- Charting
- Epic
- Weekends
- Weekends required
Support on this unit
- Nurse to patient
- 1:6 stated in this posting
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for call and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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: Jul 6, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position requiring at least 2 years of experience and an Idaho or compact RN license, working night shifts in a high-acuity inpatient setting.
- Details
- 13-week contract on a Medical Surgical unit
- Night shift
schedule
3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) Patient ratio of 1:6 Diverse patient population including sepsis, CIWA, AMS/confusion, COPD, post-op care, AKI, trauma, respiratory failure, bowel obstruction, pyelonephritis, cardiac conditions, diabetes, GI conditions, isolation, and SI with medical indications Serves patients across all age groups including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics Charting via Epic (experience preferred) Weekend and holiday coverage required Requirements Active Idaho or compact RN license currently in hand Current BLS certification required Minimum 2 years of RN experience required Epic EMR experience preferred Proficiency with electronic medical records and standard computer applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) Strong organizational, prioritization, and workload management skills Effective interpersonal communication and critical thinking abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment with evolving patient safety protocols 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
Additional Information
Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted Former permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before being eligible to return as a traveler Travel pairs or groups will not be considered No more than 3 days of RTO will be approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation Travel experience preferred but first-time travelers may be considered — check position details for eligibility
What's around it?
Pocatello, IDFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% below the US average
- Median rent
- $948/mo
- Household income
- $60,418/yr, all local households, not nurse pay