Med Surg RN
Cartersville, Georgia
Cartersville Medical Center

Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

Location: Cartersville, Georgia Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 10 weeks Shift: Night, 3x12 hours (19:00 to 07:30) Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week

Schedule and Assignment Details

• Every other weekend
• No on-call
• Floats within facility and scope of practice as needed
• No blocked schedule requests
• Accepts first-time travelers
• Minimum experience: 3 years
• Local candidates accepted
• Non-billable orientation hours depend on contract length (e.g., 8 hours for an 8-week assignment, 10 hours for a 10-week assignment)
• Return to work (RTO): 7 days maximum
• Holidays: If one major holiday falls in the assignment, the traveler must work it. If two fall in the assignment, the traveler must work both. If three fall in the assignment, the traveler must work two. Major holidays are Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day.
• Offer process: After the candidate signs and confirmation is sent, the manager has 48 hours to review the profile and determine fit. The offer is available only if the clinical pass is within RTO guidelines and the candidate meets specific facility requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Georgia
• Med Surg (3 years of experience)
• Med Surg experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Other Information

• Medication/pharmacology competency exam and competency exam are required by the staffing agency only, not the client
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam is required for the listed specialties (not stated for this role)
• Three exam attempts allowed; a failed third attempt results in cancellation