American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Pocatello, Idaho.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position requiring Idaho or compact RN licensure and night shift availability.
Responsibilities
- Work in a Medical Surgical unit within a hospital setting
- Patient population includes infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
- Night shifts (3x12 hours) from 19:00 to 07:00
- Weekend and holiday coverage required
- EPIC EMR experience is preferred
- Deliver and document comprehensive nursing care utilizing the nursing process
- Prioritize, delegate, and collaborate with the healthcare team for optimal patient outcomes
- No travel pairs or groups are accepted for this position
- No more than 3 days of requested time off will be automatically approved; no time off allowed during the first week of orientation
- First-time travelers will be considered
Requirements
- Active Idaho or compact RN license required at the time of consideration
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- 1-2 years of recent Med/Surg RN experience required
- Strong computer skills, including use of EMR systems
- Ability to work in a busy, high-stress environment
- Must live at least 100 miles from the facility; local candidates within 100 miles are not eligible
- Former permanent staff must have at least a 1-year gap before returning as travelers
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-652732. 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 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.
