Travel Contract

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

$1,814/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date12/07/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration10 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care112 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,814/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
  • Length: 10 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical position requiring 3 years of experience and GA or compact RN licensure.

Details

  • Medical Surgical unit setting
  • Patient ratio of 1:6
  • Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
  • Every other weekend required
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Floating within facility and scope of practice as needed
  • Epic charting system preferred
  • Shift and schedule are firm with no alternate shift or schedule requests permitted

Requirements

  • Active GA or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
  • Minimum 3 years of Med/Surg experience required
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Epic EMR experience preferred
  • Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
  • Experience with isolation precautions/PPE, oxygen administration, IV therapy/phlebotomy, peripheral line care, cardiac monitoring, and rapid response/code team protocols
  • Copies of required certifications needed for consideration

Additional Information

  • Provide Med/Surg nursing care including respiratory support, IV therapy, and cardiac monitoring
  • Participate in rapid response and code team activities as needed
  • Maximum 7 days RTO per contract, which must be finalized at time of submission
  • No RTO requests permitted during orientation week or after offer/onsite
  • Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment period (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year's Eve/Day)
  • Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Travel pairs will not be assigned to the same shift on the same unit
  • Former Piedmont permanent, PRN, or internal staff must be separated from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler
  • Returning travelers who were previously cancelled or not approved to return must complete one successful assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying
  • Full compliance required by the deadline to start on time, or start date will be pushed back two weeks
American Traveler Job ID #P-783347. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

Facility

Cartersville Medical Center

4.1rating(16 reviews)
Anonymous
Anonymous
Certified Nurse Midwife (Advanced Practice RN)
4.0rating

Pros

traveler friendly, fair ratios

Cons

None

Review of Cartersville Medical Center on Mar 13, 2026
View all reviews
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 112 beds
ADDRESS960 Joe Frank Harris ParkwayCartersville, GA 30120
View more details

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(132 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Vascular Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.

Cons

None

Review of American Traveler on Nov 3, 2026
View all reviews
About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,143–4,721/week
Jobs on Vivian9
View more details

About Cartersville, GA

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Cartersville, GA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Cartersville, 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.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs range from 85-90°F, while in the winter, average lows range from 30-35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Cartersville, GA, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies or online platforms.
Transportation
  • Cartersville is more car-friendly, as public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is essential for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Cartersville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen in the area.
  • While there may not be a large population of travel nurses, the healthcare industry is prominent in the region.
Things to Do
  • There are various restaurants offering Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing.
  • The city also has a rich history, with museums and historic sites to explore.
Was this helpful?
We strive to have reliable information about every job. Tell us what we've got wrong so we can correct it.Report an issue

Browse similar jobs

View job details
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Albany, GA
  • Jackson Nurse Professionals
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,089/week
Posted Yesterday
View job details
Travel Contract

Registered Nurse - Med Surg

  • Albany, GA
  • Jackson Nurse Professionals
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,088/week
Posted 18 hours ago
View job details
Travel Contract

Med Surg/Telemetry RN

  • Macon, GA
  • Seven Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus
$3,000/week
Posted 7 days ago
View all similar jobs