Travel Med-Surg Float Pool RN - Fargo - American Traveler

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Fargo, North Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/30/2026
• 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 Float Pool position requiring a ND or compact RN license, 12-hour night shifts, and strong med-surg experience in a large, high-acuity setting.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Med/Surg Resource Team/Float Pool across acute care hospital units
• Cares for adult patients in various med-surg specialty units including oncology, trauma, cardiac, neuro, observation, and medical behavioral
• Float between all med-surg units and across multiple hospital campuses as needed
• Night shift position with 12-hour shifts and every other weekend and holiday required
• Nurse-to-patient ratios are typically 1:4-5 during most hours and 1:5-6 overnight
• Primary EMR used is Epic, with experience required
• Utilize equipment such as Accudose Rx, Alaris IV pumps, and Philips vital sign monitors
• Duties include head-to-toe assessments, medication administration by various routes, care plan formulation and documentation, as well as wound, line, and drain care
• Assignments may include med-surg overflow spaces and med-surg status patients in critical care units
• Hospital units have between 24 to 47 beds depending on the department
• Initial training includes one shift orientation at two separate hospital campuses and campus tours during the first week
• Navy blue scrubs are required
• Must badge in and out of the facility for each shift
• Returning employees must not have worked at any Sanford Health location within 6 months prior to consideration

Requirements

• Active ND or compact state RN license required
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent med-surg experience in a large hospital setting with at least 200 beds
• Float pool experience is preferred
• Prior experience in a Level 2 or higher trauma center is required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Will not consider first-time travelers unless primary experience is in resource pool/float pool roles
• Candidates must live more than 60 miles from the facility; those within 60-80 miles will be considered at a local travel rate

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 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 Float Pool

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.