Med Surg RN
Augusta, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,737/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care286 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift position requiring an active GA or compact RN license and at least one year of recent Med/Surg experience.
Details
- 40-bed Med/Surg/Ortho unit within the main hospital building
- Patient ratio of approximately 1:7
- Unit staffed with 1 clinical nurse coordinator, 7 nurses, 4 PCTs, and 1 unit coordinator per shift
- Uses standard medical equipment typical of a Med/Surg unit
- Charting completed in Meditech
- Performs EKGs, glucose checks, and venipuncture
- Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- 36 hours per week with rotating weekends
- Floating to like units required, with contract staff floated first
Requirements
- Active GA or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg experience required
- No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care on a busy Med/Surg/Ortho unit using standard medical-surgical equipment and procedures
- Required uniform consists of royal blue top and bottom
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates will be considered
- First-time travelers may be considered for this role
Facility
Doctors Hospital of Augusta
10 nurses recommend working with Doctors Hospital of Augusta
- Short Term Acute Care
- 286 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I am having a wonderful experience working with Sebrona! She is very warm, kind, patient, professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. Communication has been simple and clear, and she makes sure I feel informed and valued every step of the way. I truly appreciate her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to helping me find the right opportunities. I highly recommend working with her!
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 Augusta, GA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Augusta, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
- Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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