Registered Nurse - MedSurg
Albany, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 26, 2026
• Length: 17 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Med/Surg Acute Care position requiring a GA or compact RN license, at least 2 years of experience, and prior travel assignment experience.

Details

• Acute care Med/Surg unit in a hospital setting
• 44-bed unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5, possibly 1:6
• CNA support available with a ratio of approximately 1:8–1:10; CNAs may also serve as sitters
• Telemetry monitoring is available but managed by a separate unit
• MEDITECH EMR in use; experience preferred but not required
• Day shift, 12-hour shifts (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM)
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required on an as-needed basis
• Floating required to other acute care areas, cardiology (for medical patients), or the EC for acute care patient holds
• 17-week contract

Requirements

• Active GA or compact RN license required
• BLS and NIHSS certifications required (both must be AHA-issued)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• At least 1 prior travel assignment required; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Driver's license required for consideration
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility (based on address on driver's license)

Additional Information

• Orientation consists of approximately 1 week of general orientation including EMR training, followed by 2 days of floor-specific orientation
• Candidates who have been employed by this facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• Caribbean blue scrubs required
• Any RTO requests must be submitted and approved prior to the start of the assignment