Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a Med/Surg night shift position in Poplar Bluff, MO, requiring 2+ years of experience and a Missouri or Compact RN license.

• Med/Surg unit in a hospital setting, with floating required between two Med/Surg units (Floor 1 and Floor
  4)
• Unit scope includes orthopedic, surgical, stroke, cardiac, respiratory, dialysis, and hospice patients across two floors
• 36-bed unit with patient ratios of 1:5–7 depending on acuity
• Night shift: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
• 13-week contract
• EMR:
  Cerner
• Royal blue scrubs required
• RTO requests must be less than one week in duration, with a maximum of 36 hours; blackout dates may include Easter, Mother's Day, and Memorial Day
• Candidates who have worked at any CHS facility as permanent staff within the past 2 years are not eligible for this position
• Blocked scheduling requests will be considered but cannot be guaranteed

• Active MO RN license or Compact RN license currently in hand (pending licenses not accepted)
• Current BLS certification required; no certifications may expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start date
• Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg RN experience required
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• Valid driver's license required for consideration

• 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-677379. 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.