Med Surg RN
Albany, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 17 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg unit requiring a GA or compact license, NIHSS certification, and at least 1 year of experience.

Details

• Work in the Acute Care 2 (Med/Surg) unit of an acute care hospital
• 44-bed unit with 40 staffed beds
• Patient ratios of 1:5, possibly 1:6, for both day and night shifts
• CNAs support the unit at ratios of 1:8 to 1:10, sometimes used as sitters
• Telemetry patients are monitored on a different unit
• Night shift schedule, 12-hour shifts from 7p-7a
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required to all acute care units and cardiology, as well as EC for acute care patient holds
• Uses MEDITECH EMR

Requirements

• Active GA or compact RN license required
• BLS (AHA) and NIHSS (AHA) certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• At least 1 travel assignment required
• MEDITECH experience preferred but not required

Additional Information

• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility based on driver's license address to be eligible
• Not eligible for placement if previously employed by the facility within the last 12 months
• General orientation is 1 week and includes EMR training
• Unit-specific orientation is 2 days
• Caribbean Blue scrub color required
• Holiday coverage required as needed