Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Stockbridge, GA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,764/weekOverview
- Start Date01/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as a Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) on a night shift travel assignment in Stockbridge, GA (zip code 30281). This 12-week healthcare job offers the chance to join a collaborative team, providing high-quality clinical support and patient care to adults and geriatric patients in a modern facility. Stockbridge is a thriving suburb just south of Atlanta, making it ideal for nurses seeking Georgia healthcare jobs with access to city amenities and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Medical/Surgical RN Job Details
- Location: Stockbridge, Georgia 30281 (Atlanta metro area)
- Assignment Length: 12 weeks (Start: January 12, 2026 – End: April 6, 2026)
- Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts per week (19:00 – 07:00)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Healthcare Setting: Medical Admiss_Cardiac Observation Unit (16 beds, average census 16)
- Patient Population: Adults and Geriatrics
- Scrub Color: Navy Blue
- Floating: May float within facility as needed
- Weekends: Every other weekend required
- Holiday Coverage: Must be available to work holidays as scheduled during assignment
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Georgia or Compact Registered Nurse (RN) license (required at time of submission)
- Minimum 1 year of recent Medical/Surgical RN experience
- Required Certifications: BLS, CPI, NIHSS
- Experience with Epic charting system preferred
- Strong teamwork and clinical support skills in a team nursing model
- Two supervisory references (Manager or above) highly preferred
- Ability to complete compliance and onboarding requirements promptly
RN Responsibilities
- Deliver direct nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with diagnoses including chest pain, CHF, ESRD, anemia, and abdominal pain
- Conduct patient assessments and manage care for up to 8 patients per shift, collaborating with LPNs, Paramedics, and PCTs
- Administer medications and perform clinical tasks as part of a team-based approach
- Utilize Epic, Pyxis, and SBAR for accurate documentation and effective communication
- Work closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams such as Respiratory Services, Social Services, and Rapid Response Teams
- Float to other nursing units within the facility as needed
- Maintain compliance with facility policies, including weekend and holiday scheduling
Discover rewarding travel nursing jobs in Georgia and experience the supportive healthcare environment of Stockbridge, GA—just minutes from Atlanta's vibrant culture and recreation. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your career as a Registered Nurse!
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
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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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