Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Med/Surg RN with AL or compact licensure and experience in IV starts, isolation precautions, and wound care for an adult and geriatric patient population.

• Hospital-based Medical Surgical unit setting
• Adult and geriatric patient population with a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Day shifts: 3x12 hours, 7:00 to 19:00
• Every other weekend required
• Float to other units as needed
• Possible charge RN responsibilities as required
• Care for adult and geriatric medical surgical patients including wound care and IV therapy
• Candidate cannot be a former permanent employee of the health system
• Modules required for orientation vary by specialty and are completed during onboarding
• All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at confirmation, with a maximum of 7 days; no additional RTO will be approved after confirmation
• Schedules are fixed once contract is confirmed and cannot be adjusted
• Locals within a 60-mile radius are considered at a different rate
• Lunch breaks are 30 minutes and required
• Must not have conflicting per diem schedules or contracts during assignment

• Active AL or compact RN license (pending license accepted for consideration)
• Current BLS certification through AHA required
• Fit test required prior to assignment
• Proven skills in IV starts, isolation precautions, and wound care including wound vac
• Level II trauma experience preferred
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred

• 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  #P-662662. 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.