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Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 23, 2026 Length: 26 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for an Observation Unit position requiring a MI RN license, 1+ years of med/surg experience, and NIH Stroke Scale and Tele/ECG competency. Details 225-bed specialty care hospital with a Level 2 Trauma designation Work in the Observation Unit treating adult patients (18+) with conditions such as chest pain, asthma exacerbation, TIA, abdominal pain, urinary issues, blood sugar issues, DVT/PE, cellulitis, post-procedural monitoring, and minor trauma 10-bed unit with approximate patient ratios of 1:5 (no defined ratios) Uses cardiac monitoring equipment and Cerner EHR Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, 12-hour shifts on a 5 days/5 nights rotation Must work every other weekend and holidays as required Floating required to Medical, Cardiac, and Neuro-Ortho units No mandated call requirements No guarantee on block scheduling Requirements Active MI RN license required BLS and ACLS certification required NIH Stroke Scale Competency and Tele/ECG Competency required TNCC and ENPC certifications preferred Minimum 1 year of med/surg experience required Telemetry experience preferred BSN preferred Additional Information Provide nursing care for patients meeting observation status criteria across a variety of diagnoses Reports to the ED Director Bi-weekly orientation schedule Galaxy blue scrub color required Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be eligible for the travel rate Candidates who have worked permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time during the assignment