Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $2,081 per week
Portsmouth, NH, 00215, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- Travel Nurse
- Medical-Surgical RN
- Registered Nurse
This role is for a Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse providing post-surgical care in a 27-bed Med/Surg unit, primarily handling orthopedic and bariatric patients. The position requires at least two years of recent hospital Med/Surg experience, a current NH or compact RN license, and involves 12-hour day shifts with some weekend work. Benefits include competitive pay, medical and dental insurance starting day one, housing allowance, and travel reimbursements.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg surgical unit assignment requiring at least 2 years of recent hospital experience and a current NH or compact RN license.
Responsibilities- Position based in a surgical Med/Surg unit with 27 beds
- Typical patient ratio is 5 to 6 patients per RN
- Day shift features a team of Charge RN, RNs, LNAs, and a unit coordinator
- Night shift consists of Charge RN, RNs, and LNAs
- Common procedures include orthopedic surgeries and bariatric procedures
- Specialized equipment used includes Hoyer lifts and CPM devices
- EMR: Code Cart (prior experience preferred)
- Shift is 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Requires four weekend shifts per four-week schedule
- Float to Medical Oncology may be required
- Duties include post-surgical care for orthopedic and bariatric patients
- No color restrictions for scrubs
- US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
- Orientation details not specified; team includes Charge RN, LNAs, and unit coordinator
- First time travelers not specified
- Active NH or compact RN license
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg experience in a hospital setting
- Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC accepted, must not expire within first 30 days)
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team and maintain a patient-focused approach
- No employment gaps of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
- 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-637829. 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 TravelerWith 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.




