Travel Nurse RN - Opelika - American Traveler

    American Traveler
    American Traveler Opelika

    3 days ago

    Freelance
    Description

    American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Opelika, Alabama.

    Job Description & Requirements

    • Specialty: Med Surg
    • Discipline: RN
    • Start Date: 02/23/2026
    • Duration: 13 weeks
    • 36 hours per week
    • Shift: 12 hours, nights
    • Employment Type: Travel

    Job Description


    American Traveler is seeking an experienced Med/Surg RN with at least one year of acute care experience and an active AL or compact RN license for night shifts on a Level 3 trauma unit.

    Responsibilities

    • Work in an acute care hospital setting on medical-surgical units (5T or 7T)
    • Night shifts, 12 hours each (7p–7a) with schedule flexibility
    • Typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:5–6
    • Unit beds: 5T - 34 beds; 7T - 36 beds
    • 5T patient cases include CKD, ESRD, CVA, DM; 7T includes COPD, sepsis, AMS, UTI, AKI, diabetes, COVID, anemia, and weakness
    • Specialized equipment on 5T: High flow, CPAP, BiPAP; on 7T: all O2 modalities up to BiPAP, no vents
    • 5T requires reading telemetry strips (no techs on unit); Philips monitors used
    • Floating required within the medical-surgical division
    • Weekend requirement is 4 shifts per 4 weeks
    • Holiday coverage as assigned per unit
    • Uses Cerner charting system
    • Collaborate within a team environment, demonstrating strong initiative and teamwork especially on 7T
    • Charge nurse may be included in staffing based on census needs
    • Nurse aides are available with a goal of 1:12 ratio or better
    • Unit-specific orientation provided (2 shifts for 5T; one-week PCPO plus 2 shifts for 7T)
    • Must wear ceil blue scrubs, which are not provided
    • No call or standby requirements for contract staff
    • 100-mile radius rule applies for eligibility
    • First time travelers are welcome to apply

    Requirements

    • Active AL or compact RN license required
    • Minimum of 1 year of acute care RN experience
    • Current BLS certification required
    • NIHSS certification required for 5T; preferred for 7T
    • Ability to read cardiac telemetry strips required for 5T
    • Experience with set-rate drips and heparin titration (7T); no titration for 5T

    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

    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.

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