Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Stockbridge, GA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$1,714/weekOverview
- Start Date01/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Stockbridge, GA (zip code 30281). This 16-week contract offers night shift opportunities in a collaborative healthcare environment, caring for adult and geriatric patients. Stockbridge is a top destination for Georgia nursing jobs, offering suburban charm and proximity to Atlanta.
Key Job Details – Medical/Surgical RN
- Location: Stockbridge, Georgia 30281 (Metro Atlanta area)
- Job Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Assignment Length: 16 weeks
- Healthcare Setting: Medical Admiss/Cardiac Observation Unit (16 beds)
- Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts/week (18:45 – 07:15)
- Weekly Hours: 36
- Start Date: January 26, 2026
- End Date: May 18, 2026
- Patient Population: Adults and Geriatrics
- Scrub Color: Navy Blue
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
- Floating: May be required within facility
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of recent Medical/Surgical RN experience
- Active Georgia or Compact RN license (required at submission)
- BLS (Basic Life Support), CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention), and NIHSS (Stroke Scale) certifications
- Epic charting system experience preferred
- Ability to manage care for up to 8 patients per shift
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Two supervisory references (Manager or above) highly preferred
- Ability to submit compliance documents and schedule labs within 48 hours of contract signing
RN Responsibilities – Medical/Surgical Unit
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with diagnoses including chest pain, CHF, ESRD, anemia, and abdominal pain
- Perform patient assessments and oversee care for up to 8 patients per shift
- Collaborate with LPNs, Paramedics, and Patient Care Technicians (PCTs)
- Administer medications and procedures: blood product administration, IV management, phlebotomy, telemetry, and pre/post hemodialysis care
- Document patient care using Epic; follow SBAR communication protocols
- Float to other units within the facility as needed
- Participate in interdisciplinary rounds with respiratory services, social services, and rapid response teams
- Work every other weekend and major holidays per assignment policy
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Join our healthcare team in Stockbridge, Georgia, and make a difference in patient lives. Apply now for this Medical/Surgical RN travel nursing job!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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 Stockbridge, GA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Stockbridge, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Stockbridge, GA is slightly lower than the national average, making it a relatively affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Stockbridge experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of around 89°F and mild winters with average lows of around 33°F.
- Residents can expect a good amount of sunshine throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Stockbridge, GA, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many apartment complexes and property management companies offer flexible lease terms for travel nurses.
- Stockbridge is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
- Stockbridge has a diverse population with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies due to the abundance of trees and pollen.
- While there is a healthcare presence in Stockbridge, it may not have a large population of travel nurses compared to other cities.
- Residents of Stockbridge can enjoy a variety of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore local art and music scenes.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in community sports leagues, and outdoor enthusiasts can visit nearby parks and nature trails for recreational activities.
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