Travel Nurse RN - Neurology
Canton, GA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,641/weekOverview
- Start Date05/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Neuro RN travel nurse – 13-week night contract in Canton, GA (30115) caring for neurosurgery, stroke, and acute neuro patients. Join our healthcare team as an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) on nights in a modern acute neuro unit.
Located in the heart of Cherokee County, Canton, GA offers a welcoming community atmosphere, scenic mountain views, and a vibrant downtown filled with local shops and restaurants. Enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation, parks, and cultural events while working in a city known for its friendly residents and supportive healthcare environment.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460 – $1,540
- Location: Canton, GA 30115 (Canton, Georgia travel nursing job)
- Position: Neuro Registered Nurse (RN) – Acute Neuro Unit / Stroke Care
- Setting: Acute Neuro Unit (neurosurgery / neurology / post-op care)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (travel contract)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 – 07:30), 3 shifts per week – night shift neuro RN
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse / Travel RN
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience in neuro nursing, acute care, or related clinical setting
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required (stroke assessment experience preferred)
- Strong neuro assessment skills and ability to manage post-op neurosurgery and acute neurologic patients
- Compassionate care for both ambulatory and bedridden patients
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of Canton, GA
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients recovering from neurosurgery, neurology conditions, ENT surgery, and general surgery
- Perform frequent neurologic assessments, monitor post-op recovery, and complete timely documentation
- Use NIHSS for stroke assessments and implement appropriate stroke and acute neuro protocols
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, physical therapy, case management) to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Provide total care for bedridden patients and support ambulatory patients through recovery and discharge planning
- Maintain a safe, patient-centered environment and adhere to unit policies and infection control standards
Apply now: Join our travel nursing team today for this Neuro RN opportunity in Canton, Georgia. This is a great travel nursing job for RNs specializing in neuro, neurosurgery, or stroke care — submit your resume or contact our recruiter to learn more and start your 13-week contract.
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 Canton, GA
As a Travel Neurology Nurse in Canton, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Canton, GA is slightly 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 in Canton, GA are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to around 30°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Canton, GA, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Canton, GA is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- Canton, GA has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Canton, GA offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby lakes and parks.
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