Travel Medical-Surgical/Stepdown Float RN - $1,768 per week

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

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Flex Pool Night position floating across medical and surgical units, requiring a Hawaii RN license and a minimum of 2 years of experience.

• Hospital-based position floating between multiple medical and surgical units, including a Medical Unit (77 beds), Laulima Surgical Acute Unit (18 beds), and Cardiovascular Unit (15 beds)
• Adult med/surg and step-down patient populations
• Nurse-to-patient ratios vary by unit: Medical Unit 1:6 (days/evenings) and 1:8 (nights), Laulima Unit 1:6, and Cardiovascular Unit 1:4
• 12-hour night shifts (1845–0715), scheduled 36 hours per week after the first week of orientation
• Equipment includes Meditech EMR, Pyxis, wound vac, and chest tubes
• Floating required between Medical, Laulima, and Cardiovascular units (Cardiovascular on rare occasions)

• Active Hawaii (HI) RN license required by start of assignment; candidates without one must apply for it upon acceptance of offer
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Required certifications: BLS/BCLS and ACLS
• Preferred certifications: PALS, Procedural Sedation, TNCC, and ENPC
• Documented proof of immunity required; medical and religious exemptions will not be accepted in lieu of documentation

• All travelers must report to Employee Health 48–72 hours prior to their assignment start date; candidates should plan to arrive in Hawaii the Thursday before a Monday start to attend a Friday Employee Health appointment
• Orientation is provided for each unit with shift scheduling beginning at 36 hours per week following the first week of orientation
• Professional nursing attire (clean scrubs) required

American Traveler Job ID #P-694886. 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.