Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $1,592 per week

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

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical-Surgical position requiring at least 2 years of experience and BLS certification, with a 3x12 day shift schedule.

• Medical-Surgical unit in a hospital setting
• Patient population includes a wide range of diagnoses such as sepsis, CIWA, AMS/confusion, COPD, post-op care, AKI, trauma, respiratory failure, bowel obstruction, pyelonephritis, cardiac conditions, diabetes, GI conditions, isolation, and SI with medical indications
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Shift: Days, 3x12 hours (7:00–19:00)
• Epic EMR used; experience preferred
• Weekend and holiday coverage required

• Active Idaho (ID) or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Proficiency with computer applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, and electronic medical records software
• Ability to work varied shifts, weekends, and holidays
• Strong organizational, critical thinking, interpersonal, and communication skills

• Applies the nursing process across patient age groups including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Thorough documentation required in accordance with regulatory and hospital standards
• Must be adaptable to a fast-paced, high-acuity environment with evolving patient safety requirements
• Former permanent staff must have been separated for at least 1 year before being eligible to return as a traveler
• No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved; no RTO during the first week of orientation
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted for this position
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

American Traveler Job ID #P-716834. 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

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.