Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Atlanta, GA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse | Med Surg | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Start date: 11/02/2026 | Contract length: 13 weeks | Guaranteed hours: 36 per week | Shift: Day 12x3
This travel assignment is in a hospital-based medical-surgical unit handling general medical and surgical patients with rapid admissions. The role calls for clear communication, independence, and the ability to manage a fast-paced patient load on an admission unit.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,646 – $1,743 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day, 12x3
- Setting: Hospital medical-surgical unit with rapid patient turnover
- Travel assignment supported by Healthforce Healthcare LLC

Responsibilities
- Provide direct bedside care for adult medical and surgical patients on an admission unit, including monitoring, vital signs, medication administration, and IV therapy.
- Triage and assess patient status; respond to changes in condition; collaborate with the care team to adjust plans of care.
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the electronic health record; ensure timely communication to physicians and case management.
- Support admission and discharge processes; coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to streamline patient flow and minimize delays.
- Maintain patient safety and infection control standards; educate patients and families about care plans, medications, and post-discharge needs.
- Manage a high patient turnover with a patient ratio of approximately 5–6:1 for Med/Surg RNs; participate in unit handoffs and rapid turnover activities.

Requirements
- Active, unencumbered RN license in Georgia; Nursys license verification.
- BLS and ACLS certifications.
- Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg RN experience.
- Education: Graduation from an approved nursing program (RN).
- Ability to work in a hospital setting on a high-turnover admission unit; strong communication and independent work skills.
- Work history/resume with no gaps greater than 60 days; include a skills checklist, references, certification card, and Nursys verification; load demographic information into profile (including badge-appropriate photo).

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours and a defined weekly pay range per week
- 13-week assignment with onboarding and credentialing support
- Dedicated recruiter and on-assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Travel coordination and essential onboarding assistance

Find more opportunities
If this role isn’t a perfect match, you can explore additional travel nursing openings at Healthforce Healthcare LLC: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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