Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Newnan, GA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,638/weekOverview
- Start Date01/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) with a 12-week travel assignment in Newnan, Georgia (zip code 30265). This healthcare job offers the opportunity to work in a supportive medical-surgical unit while enjoying the vibrant community and easy access to Atlanta. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in patient care during your travel nursing job in Georgia.
Med/Surg RN Job Details
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1460-$1500
- Assignment Length: 12 weeks (January 12, 2026 – April 6, 2026)
- Nursing Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (07:00 – 19:00)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Healthcare Setting: Med/Surg Unit (Unit 60070, Med Surg 7)
- Location: On-site in Newnan, GA
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend required
- Floating: Within facility/scope of practice as needed
- Charting System: Epic EMR
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Georgia or Compact RN license (must be in hand at time of submittal)
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg RN experience (no first-time travelers)
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Proficiency with Epic charting system
- Ability to manage patient ratio of 1:6
- Clinical skills: isolation precautions, MS/Tele, nasal cannula, oral suctioning, oxygen administration, peripheral line care, PICC line management, telemetry, rapid response/code team participation, wound care/wound vac
- Compliance with facility onboarding and orientation requirements
- Two supervisory references (manager or above) highly preferred
Med/Surg RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult patients in a busy medical-surgical unit
- Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and perform patient assessments
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes
- Accurately document patient care using Epic EMR
- Float to other nursing units within the facility as needed
- Participate in rapid response and code teams
- Maintain strict infection control and isolation protocols
- Work every other weekend and major holidays as required by assignment schedule
Discover rewarding travel nursing jobs in Georgia and experience the welcoming atmosphere of Newnan. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your Med/Surg RN 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.
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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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