RN Medical Surgical
Augusta, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,865/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration14 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care495 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 14 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift renal-focused unit requiring at least 1 year of experience and a GA or compact RN license.
Details
- Renal Medical Surgical unit in a hospital setting
- Adult to geriatric patient population
- Patient ratio of 1:5-6 on a 49-bed unit with an average daily census of 48
- Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00
- Every other weekend required unless otherwise specified
- Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed
- No on-call requirements
- Uses Epic (required), Pyxis, and SBAR communication
Requirements
- Active GA or Compact RN license required
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- Epic charting experience required
- Community hospital experience preferred
- Experience with renal failure and pre/post hemodialysis management preferred
- Skills in respiratory care, IV therapy, wound care, and cardiac monitoring preferred
- Navy blue scrubs required
Additional Information
- Responsible for performing own vital sign checks and blood glucose checks
- First-time travelers are accepted though charge experience is requested
- Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays occurring during the assignment
- Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, which must be finalized prior to submission
- No RTO permitted during orientation week
- Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
- Former Piedmont permanent, PRN, or internal staff must be separated from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before returning as a traveler
- Travelers who were previously cancelled or deemed not returnable must complete one assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying
Facility
University Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 495 beds
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
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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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