Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/16/2026
• 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 night shift Med/Surg position requiring an active NE or compact RN license and BLS certification.

• Work in a 28-bed acute care medical-surgical unit
• Adult and geriatric patient population
• Night shift; 12-hour shifts from 6:30pm to 7:00am
• Patient ratios are 1:4 on days and 1:5 on nights
• Uses Epic for electronic charting
• May float to the ER for 1:1 patient sitting as needed
• Weekend and holiday shifts required as needed by the unit
• Classroom orientation with one 12-hour floor shift provided
• Schedule determined by the unit scheduler; no block scheduling
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Travelers are fully integrated into the unit culture and treated as part of the team
• Charge nurse and nurse aide support are available on every shift
• Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas
• Only up to 7 days of requested time off are permitted per 13-week contract and must be requested up front
• Returning candidates must not have been employed directly by Common Spirit, CHI, or Dignity facilities within the past year
• First time travelers are welcome to apply

• Active NE or compact RN license is required at the time of consideration
• At least 1 year of recent Med/Surg RN experience
• Current BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Must pass a skills exam during orientation with at least a 90% score
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility and provide a valid driver’s license for verification
• Candidates cannot be current full time, part time, or PRN employees at any facility associated with Common Spirit, CHI, or Dignity
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years

• 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-661881. 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.