Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Newnan, GA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$1,591/weekOverview
- Start Date01/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Newnan, GA! Join our healthcare team on the 3/7FLR Medical Surgical Unit for a 16-week contract, providing high-quality clinical support to adult and geriatric patients. Explore Georgia nursing jobs in a welcoming community with scenic parks and convenient access to Atlanta.
Med/Surg RN Job Details
- Location: Newnan, GA 30265 (Georgia healthcare jobs)
- Assignment Length: 16-week travel nursing contract
- Start Date: January 12, 2026
- End Date: May 4, 2026
- Shift: Day shift, 12-hour shifts (07:00 - 19:00), 36 hours/week
- Unit: Medical Surgical (General Med/Surg & Peritoneal Dialysis)
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
- Floating: Within facility/scope of practice as needed
- Orientation: 24 hours
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,460 - $1,500
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Georgia or Compact RN license (Registered Nurse)
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg RN experience (first-time travelers welcome)
- Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
- Experience with Epic charting system preferred
- Patient ratio: 1:6 (adults and geriatrics)
- Ability to work required holidays during assignment period
- Compliance with facility onboarding and orientation requirements
- Two supervisory references preferred
Med/Surg RN Responsibilities
- Deliver compassionate nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with medical surgical and peritoneal dialysis needs
- Administer medications, monitor patient status, and document care using Epic EMR
- Perform clinical procedures: continuous bladder irrigation, oxygen administration, peripheral line care, pre/post hemodialysis management
- Utilize rapid response and code teams as needed
- Implement isolation precautions and non-invasive airway management
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare support teams (Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Pharmacy, Social Services)
- Float to other nursing units within scope of practice as required
- Participate in orientation and ongoing compliance modules
Discover the charm of Newnan, Georgia—known for its historic downtown, vibrant healthcare community, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHRFor over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.
We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.
We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
2 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare - PH Division
About Newnan, GA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Newnan, GA here's what you should know:- Newnan's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F, and average lows are around 68°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 54°F, and average lows are around 33°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Newnan, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Newnan is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Newnan has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Newnan offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international options.
- There are also art galleries, live music venues, and local sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for recreational activities.
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