Emergency Center RN
Albany, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings
$2,131/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration17 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care483 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 17 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Center position requiring TNCC certification and MEDITECH EMR experience.
Details
- Acute care Emergency Center setting with approx. 180-200 patient visits per day
- Patient ratio of 1:4
- 6-bed behavioral/psych lockdown area staffed by psych personnel
- Patient population ranges from pediatrics to geriatrics, including trauma, neuro, CVA, and ortho cases
- Facility is a CVA center; some trauma and neuro trauma cases are stabilized and transferred out
- No burn patients treated onsite
- Nurses perform their own lab draws and start their own IVs
- 24/7 dedicated Respiratory Therapist support for ventilated patients held in ER
- Charge nurse present on every shift
- 5-6 nurse aides/paramedics per shift
- Central monitoring tech for telemetry
- Security and safety sitters available for at-risk patients
- Uses MEDITECH 6.15 EMR
- Evening shift, 1p-1a, 12-hour shifts
- 36 hours per week guaranteed
- Every other weekend and every other holiday required
- 16 hours of orientation plus 2 shifts of floor-specific orientation
Requirements
- Active GA or compact RN license required
- Minimum 5 years of experience required
- At least 1 prior travel assignment required
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, and NIHSS or ASLS
- MEDITECH EMR experience required
- Driver's license address must match submission for consideration
Additional Information
- Care for a wide range of ED patients from pediatrics to geriatrics, including trauma, neuro, and ortho cases
- Complete Orientation Requirement Training (ORT) within the first week of assignment unless otherwise approved by EC leadership
- Caribbean Blue scrubs required
- Auto lunch deductions apply
- Must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for placement
- Not eligible for placement if previously employed by the facility within the last 12 months
Facility
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
6 nurses recommend working with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Pros
Some overtime was available.
Cons
Rough hospital and their equipment is mostly broken.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 483 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Albany, GA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Albany, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Albany, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Albany experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of around 92°F and mild winters with average lows of about 40°F.
- It is important to be prepared for the heat and humidity in the summer and occasional cold snaps in the winter.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Albany, GA.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of local real estate agents or online rental platforms.
- Albany is more car-friendly, and having a vehicle is often necessary for getting around.
- Public transportation options are limited, so it's important to have access to a car for daily activities.
- Albany, GA has a diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Albany offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, along with opportunities to explore art and music in the local community.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing in the area's natural surroundings.
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