Travel Medical-Surgical/Step-Down RN - $2,020 per week
Kirksville, MO, 63501, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Travel Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- Med Surg RN
This role is for a travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical-Surgical and Step-Down care at a hospital in Kirksville, Missouri, requiring a valid MO or Compact RN license and recent Med/Surg experience. The assignment is a 13-week travel position with 12-hour day shifts, offering competitive pay, benefits, and various allowances. The employer, American Traveler, provides extensive support including medical insurance from day one, housing stipends, and 24/7 assistance to ensure a smooth travel nursing experience.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Kirksville, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg days position requiring a MO or Compact RN license and recent specialty experience.
Responsibilities- Position is in a hospital Med/Surg unit
- Day shift schedule from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Work will take place on Unit/Floor 3 and Unit/Floor 4 Med/Surg departments
- Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from the facility; local travelers are not permitted
- Applicants who have worked as permanent staff at any CHS facility within the past 2 years will not be considered
- RTO (requested time off) must be less than 1 week
- No Canadian Social Insurance Numbers accepted; US candidates must provide a valid Social Security Number
- A valid driver's license is required for consideration
- Active MO or Compact RN license required
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg experience required
- No certifications may expire within the first 30 days of assignment
- No work 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-645814. 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.




