Med Surg Tele RN
Augusta, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,691/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care495 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Medical Surgical unit requiring Charge RN experience and a GA or compact RN license.
Details
- Medical Surgical unit with remote telemetry and potential medical surgical diagnoses
- 38-bed unit with an average daily census of 33 and a 1:6 patient ratio
- Patient population ranges from adolescents to geriatrics
- Day shift, 3x12 hours from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
- Every other weekend required unless otherwise specified
- Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed
- No call requirements
- Unit systems include Epic (required), Pyxis, and SBAR
- Navy blue scrubs required
Requirements
- Active GA or compact RN license required
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- Charge RN experience required
- Epic charting experience required
- Experience with cardiac monitoring, rapid response/code teams, IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care
- Experience with respiratory care including nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, and oxygen administration
- Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE use
- First-time travelers accepted
Additional Information
- Perform vital sign checks and blood glucose checks as part of daily duties
- RTO must be finalized at time of submission; no schedule changes allowed after offer or during orientation
- Maximum of 7 days RTO per contract
- Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment period
- Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, and New Year's Eve/Day
- Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
- Previous Piedmont employees must be separated from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before returning as a traveler
- Travelers previously cancelled or deemed unable to return to a Piedmont facility must complete one successful assignment elsewhere before reapplying
Facility
University Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 495 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 Med Surg/Telemetry 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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