Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Albany, GA
ADN Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,736/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care483 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- Company provided housing options
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Weekly pay
- Life insurance
- Health Care FSA
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical (Travel)
Location: Albany, Georgia
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM EST (12-hour night shifts)
Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week (except orientation week)
Orientation: Biweekly, first week day shift
Float Requirements: Yes, float to acute care, cardiology, or Emergency Center as needed (mid-shift floats uncommon)
Weekend Requirements: Rotate every other weekend
Holiday Requirements: Must work 2 out of 3 holidays
On Call/Call Back: Rare
Break: 30 minutes
Job Details
- Specialty: Medical-Surgical
- Patient Ratios: 1:6 (days and nights)
- Nurse Aides: Yes, CNA ratio generally 1:8 to 1:10
- Uniform: Caribbean blue or white scrubs
Requirements
- Valid RN license in Georgia
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Minimum 2 years of experience on a Medical-Surgical unit, including experience within the last year
- Recent experience with Sickle Cell
- BLS issued by the American Heart Association
- NIHSS issued by the American Heart Association
- PIV insertion experience
Additional Notes
- Radius rule: 75 miles
- Potential to float to North Campus (1.8 miles away)
Prior travel experience: Preferred but not explicitly required.
Facility
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
6 nurses recommend working with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Pros
Good team to work with, willling to work with your schedule
Cons
No real cons while I was there.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 483 beds
Employer
ADN Healthcare
He was so very helpful, informative and proactive; all that a traveler like me needs as I attempt to transition back into traveling in my career! Thank you Ariel!! Have a beautiful Monday!! "
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About Albany, GA
As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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