Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse - $1,902 per week
Independence, MO, 64053, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- Med Surg RN
- registered nurse
This position is for a Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse working 12-hour night shifts in a hospital setting in Independence, Missouri, for a 13-week assignment. The role requires an active MO or Compact RN license, recent MedSurg or Ortho experience, BLS certification, and involves providing nursing care to medical-surgical and orthopedic patients. Benefits include high pay, medical/dental/vision insurance starting day one, housing allowances, and travel reimbursements.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Independence, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/29/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a 4N MedSurg/Ortho night shift position requiring a MO or compact RN license and recent specialty experience.
Responsibilities- Work in the MedSurg/Ortho unit within a hospital setting
- Night shift schedule from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am
- Contract assignment duration is 13 weeks
- Provide care to a diverse population of medical-surgical and orthopedic patients
- Must submit copies of certifications, active RN license verification, and professional references for consideration
- No Canadian SSNs accepted for this position
- Active MO or Compact RN license required
- Minimum of 1 year of recent MedSurg or Ortho RN experience required
- American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) BLS certification required
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
- 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-649799. 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.




