Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Macon, GA
PEL/VIP
5x8 hrs, Nights
$2,250/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Dental benefits
- Medical benefits
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Vision benefits
Description
RN - MedSurg/Tele | Location Not Provided
Assignment Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the MedSurg/Tele unit. This role involves working in a Level 1 Trauma Teaching Hospital with a robust team to care for patients with various medical-surgical needs. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical assessment skills and experience in a fast-paced environment.
Assignment Details
- Shift: 12-hour shifts, 7A-7P or 7P-7A
- Weekend Rotation: 5-6 weekend shifts out of 12 (on a 6-week schedule)
- Holiday Expectations: Work one shift of each major holiday
- Floating: All adult med-surg/telemetry units in house
- Estimated gross weekly pay package: $2250 (negotiable)
- Charting System: EPIC
- Census: 35
Responsibilities
- Provide care to patients with orthopedic, trauma, and chronic diseases
- Perform trach care, chest tube management, and PIV starts
- Conduct glucommander, insulin drips, and heparin drips
- Engage in care coordination with interdisciplinary teams
- Facilitate discharge planning and patient education
Qualifications
Required:
- BLS certification
- 2 years of Med/Tele RN experience
- EKG competency
- Strong med-surg nursing skills for Level 1 Trauma Hospital
Preferred:
- ACLS certification
- National certification in Medical-surgical or Nephrology nursing
Job Type
Travel
Benefits
- Orientation: 1 day orientation with educational modules, 2 days departmental
- Support from CNAs, unit secretary, charge nurse, and resource team
- RT, Hospitalist, and Intensivist available 24/7
- Free parking or paid parking deck options
Employer
PEL/VIP
PEL/VIP connects nursing, respiratory and allied health professionals with opportunities that make a difference. For over 30 years, we've helped clinicians build rewarding careers through travel, contract, permanent, and PRN positions across acute care facilities, post-acute facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide.Whether you're looking for flexibility, career growth, competitive pay, or your next long-term opportunity, our team is committed to helping you find a position that aligns with your goals.
As a company built and operated by healthcare professionals, we understand the value clinicians bring to patient care. That's why we focus on building lasting relationships, providing personalized support, and creating opportunities where clinicians can succeed.
About Macon, GA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Macon, GA here's what you should know:- Macon's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 34°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Macon, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes.
- Macon is car-friendly with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential.
- Macon has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Macon offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, a vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and boating, and local sports events.
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