Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job
Atlanta, GA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – Med Surg (Travel) in Atlanta, GA. Start date 11/16/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Weekly pay between $1,812 and $1,896 per week with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift: Night, 2x3 schedule. The role supports an inpatient medical-surgical unit delivering care to adults, including trauma, orthopedics, geriatrics, and post-acute cases in a hospital setting.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,812–$1,896 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night, 2x3 schedule
- Start date: 11/16/2026
- Setting: inpatient medical-surgical unit with trauma/ortho and geriatric care
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care for adult med-surg patients on a high-acuity unit, including trauma, falls, fractures, and post-injury management; monitor patient status and respond to changes promptly.
- Administer prescribed medications and therapies, including heparin drips and other acute medications, and perform IV therapy as ordered; monitor for adverse effects and ensure safety.
- Participate in delirium prevention, early mobility initiatives, HAPI and falls prevention strategies; facilitate timely patient mobilization and rehabilitation activities within the care plan.
- Support family involvement and education; document thorough handoffs and provide clear explanations of care plans to patients and families.
- Utilize appropriate equipment (gait belts, geriatric chairs, PT equipment) and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team; document in the electronic medical record and ensure demographic information is loaded as needed, including badge photos when required.
- Maintain accuracy and compliance in medication administration, telemetry monitoring, and documentation; escalate deterioration or safety concerns to the charge nurse and medical team.
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Georgia (or eligibility for GA licensure following applicable rules)
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Documented med–surg (medical-surgical) and telemetry experience; geriatric and trauma/ortho trauma experience on a med-surg unit
- Associate or Bachelor degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- Ability to work effectively in a hospital med-surg setting and to adapt to a night-shift schedule
- EPIC EMR experience preferred; able to document thoroughly and load patient demographics, including badge photo where required
Benefits and Support
- Assignment support with dedicated travel coordination
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Regular, reliable pay with direct deposit
- Clear, structured assignment details and potential for extension
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PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
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.
Registered Nurse – Med Surg (Travel) in Atlanta, GA. Start date 11/16/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Weekly pay between $1,812 and $1,896 per week with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift: Night, 2x3 schedule. The role supports an inpatient medical-surgical unit delivering care to adults, including trauma, orthopedics, geriatrics, and post-acute cases in a hospital setting.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,812–$1,896 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night, 2x3 schedule
- Start date: 11/16/2026
- Setting: inpatient medical-surgical unit with trauma/ortho and geriatric care
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care for adult med-surg patients on a high-acuity unit, including trauma, falls, fractures, and post-injury management; monitor patient status and respond to changes promptly.
- Administer prescribed medications and therapies, including heparin drips and other acute medications, and perform IV therapy as ordered; monitor for adverse effects and ensure safety.
- Participate in delirium prevention, early mobility initiatives, HAPI and falls prevention strategies; facilitate timely patient mobilization and rehabilitation activities within the care plan.
- Support family involvement and education; document thorough handoffs and provide clear explanations of care plans to patients and families.
- Utilize appropriate equipment (gait belts, geriatric chairs, PT equipment) and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team; document in the electronic medical record and ensure demographic information is loaded as needed, including badge photos when required.
- Maintain accuracy and compliance in medication administration, telemetry monitoring, and documentation; escalate deterioration or safety concerns to the charge nurse and medical team.
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Georgia (or eligibility for GA licensure following applicable rules)
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Documented med–surg (medical-surgical) and telemetry experience; geriatric and trauma/ortho trauma experience on a med-surg unit
- Associate or Bachelor degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- Ability to work effectively in a hospital med-surg setting and to adapt to a night-shift schedule
- EPIC EMR experience preferred; able to document thoroughly and load patient demographics, including badge photo where required
Benefits and Support
- Assignment support with dedicated travel coordination
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Regular, reliable pay with direct deposit
- Clear, structured assignment details and potential for extension
Find more opportunities
If you’d like to explore other openings available at Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply
PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
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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