American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Amarillo, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a Med/Surg RN with EPIC experience and BLS/NIHSS certifications for night shifts and flexible float requirements.
Responsibilities
- Position is on a Medical Surgical unit with a 35-bed capacity
- Medical Surgical and Orthopedic patient population
- Patient ratios are 1:6
- Float required to units of equal or lesser acuity
- Uses EPIC EMR for documentation
- Telemetry is monitored in a centralized unit
- Work schedule is night shift (4x12 hour shifts, 19:00-7:30)
- Free floating charge nurse, Patient Care Technicians, and Patient Transporters available
- Block scheduling may be arranged on a case-by-case basis
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Support includes house discharge nurse, Patient Care Technicians, and Patient Transporters
- Scrub color is any, but no logos allowed
- Free covered parking and discounted meals provided
- Local discounted hotel options available
- No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no time off is allowed during the first week of orientation
Requirements
- Active TX or compact RN license required prior to consideration
- At least 1 year of recent Med/Surg nursing experience required
- Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required
- EPIC charting experience required within the last 6 months
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to qualify as a traveler
- Former permanent staff must be separated for at least 1 year prior to returning as a traveler
- No travel pairs or groups accepted
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-652752. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.
