Acute Care Medical-Surgical RN
Albany, GA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,059/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
Location
Albany, GA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend | Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
- Provide primary care nursing on a 14-bed Medical Surgical unit with a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Manage patients with conditions including diabetes, CHF, COPD, GI bleed, renal failure, DVTs, wound care, amputations, debridements, and post-surgical overflow
- Administer and monitor medications including Lasix, Bumex, and Heparin
- Collaborate with CNAs and LPNs to deliver safe, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
- Float to acute care, cardiology, or the emergency department as needed to support patient care
- Adhere to strict patient safety, satisfaction, and quality of care standards including infection control policies
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical nursing experience
- At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment
- BLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Experience in a large, high-acuity, high-turnover acute care facility (no Critical Access Hospital experience accepted)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- ACLS certification preferred
- Experience managing patients on CPAP or BiPAP
- Familiarity with dialysis patient care and wound care management
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a large, established acute care facility with a diverse and high-acuity patient population
- Supportive unit structure including CNA assistance and charge nurse coverage
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Albany, GA
As a Travel Acute Care Nurse in Albany, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Albany, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Albany experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of around 92°F and mild winters with average lows of about 40°F.
- It is important to be prepared for the heat and humidity in the summer and occasional cold snaps in the winter.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Albany, GA.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of local real estate agents or online rental platforms.
- Albany is more car-friendly, and having a vehicle is often necessary for getting around.
- Public transportation options are limited, so it's important to have access to a car for daily activities.
- Albany, GA has a diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Albany offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, along with opportunities to explore art and music in the local community.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing in the area's natural surroundings.
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