Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Macon, GA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (RN) Macon, GA. This position involves providing high-quality patient care on a busy, team-oriented medical surgical unit with telemetry capabilities. The role requires a focus on patient safety, clinical proficiency, and effective collaboration within a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Job Details

• Position Description:
  Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical with Telemetry at a Level 1 Trauma Designation teaching hospital and Stroke Center. The unit handles a diverse patient population with diagnoses including chest pain, stroke, and other inpatient care needs.
• Required Qualifications:
  Current RN license, BLS certification, 2 years of medical-surgical or telemetry experience, proficiency in cardiac drips, IV starts, chest tube management, trach care, glucometer use, and phlebotomy. Valid drivers license and compliance with hospital credentialing requirements.
• Schedule:
  Shift: Days; Hours: 8-hour shifts; Minimum Hours Per Week: 40.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  ACLS certification, certification in med surgical nursing, EKG competency, experience with EMR systems, and skills in patient mobility and safety.
• Additional Information:
  The role includes orientation consisting of one day of facility-specific training and two days of departmental onboarding. Support staff includes CNAs, resource nurses, and hospitalist and intensivist coverage available 24/7. Travelers may float across all Med/Surg units as needed.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits