Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN - 2,272 per week - Omaha - American Traveler

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements


Specialty:
Med Surg / Telemetry

Discipline:
RN

Start Date:
03/02/2026

Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week

Shift:
12 hours, nights

Employment Type:
Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position on night shifts in an acute Level II trauma setting, requiring an active NE or compact RN license and BLS certification.

Responsibilities
Work in an acute hospital setting on Med/Surg Telemetry units located on 7W, 7E, and 5E floors
Patient population is primarily adults, with rare pediatric cases (approximately 1-5 per year)
Common diagnoses include post-surgical care, diabetes, heart failure, hypertension, weakness, and cancer
The unit has 60 beds with a typical RN-to-patient ratio of 1:5
Uses Epic EMR and Alaris IV pumps
12-hour night shifts with a schedule of every other weekend required
Floating required to nearby units including 6E, acute rehab, and geriatric psych
Provide direct nursing care for a diverse adult patient population with occasional pediatric care
Must be able to float between defined units based on patient and staffing needs
A pass/fail open book skills exam is required during orientation; failure to pass will result in contract termination
Navy scrubs are required for this assignment
Artificial nails are prohibited for all patient care providers; refusal to remove results in contract termination
Team members are expected to embrace a positive, supportive attitude and provide culturally inclusive care
COVID-19 vaccination status must be provided
Schedule includes holiday rotations as assigned

Requirements
Active NE or compact (NLC) RN license required at time of application
Minimum 2 years recent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience required
BLS certification required
Ability to pass a skills and orientation exam with a minimum score of 90%
Experience with Epic EMR and Alaris IV pumps preferred
Driver's license required for permanent address verification
Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility as determined by driver's license
Candidates may not currently be or have been employed (FT, PT, PRN) by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facilities within the past year

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 Tele
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.