American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/20/2025
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 night shift position requiring an OH or compact RN license and at least two years of med/surg experience.
Responsibilities
Work in a hospital-based Med/Surg float pool
Float to units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed
Night shifts: 3 x 12-hour shifts (7:00PM - 7:30AM), including some weekends and holidays
Patient ratios are typically 1:4-5
Care for a varied adult Med/Surg patient population
Uses EPIC EMR, with prior EPIC experience required
Provide high-quality nursing care to a range of Med/Surg patients
Must be available to float to additional units as necessary
Holiday coverage is required according to unit needs
Locals are accepted for this position
RTO must be declared and approved before contract begins
Former employees are eligible if at least 6 months have passed since last employment
Current employees of the specified health system are not eligible as travelers
Requirements
Active OH or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
Current BCLS certification
Minimum of 2 years' recent Med/Surg RN experience
Proficiency with IV starts and telemetry monitoring
Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
Ability and willingness to complete Ohio fingerprinting process promptly
Two professional references required, one from a supervisor or manager
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-610069. 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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