Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $1770 per week.

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Experience:

• 18 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 2 years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience with 1 month within the last 12 months.

• Experience with Epic is preferred.

• Trauma Level 1 experience is required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Georgia license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed.

• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast and no current placement allowed at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast.

• 12 months gap required between for Part-Time at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast and no current placement allowed at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast.

• 12 months gap required between for Per Diem at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast and no current placement allowed at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Credentials: Basic cardiac rhythm (BCR) required; must pass an EKG competency exam.

Preferred Credentials: Nephrology nursing certification preferred.

Special Requests: RTO requests require manager approval.

Unit Details: Orthopedic and trauma population including fractures (femur, tib-fib, humerus, spinal, rib), head trauma/hemorrhage, osteomyelitis, acute and chronic disease, and post-op surgeries. Common comorbidities include diabetes, hypertension, infections, CHF, and electrolyte imbalances. Required clinical skills include trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, Glucommander, insulin drips, heparin drips, and titratable HR drips but not BP drips. Also includes IV insertion and care, central line management, wound care, post-op monitoring, cardiac monitoring, telemetry interpretation, and renal/fluid-management education. Uses Alaris pumps, Pyxis, Phillips monitors, VS3 vital sign monitors, Nova Glucose Stat Strips, portable vital sign monitors, bladder scanners, portable oxygen systems, external fixators, chest tubes, JP drains, Hemovac drains, PCA pain management, and suction machines. Support includes 2-3 CNAs per shift, unit secretary 7a-11p with house-wide call secretary 11p-7a, charge nurse may have patients, lab collect phlebotomy with nurses drawing from CVLs, PICC team, discharge nurses, resource team, and central telemetry monitoring.

Shift & Scheduling: Weekend rotation: 6 weekend shifts out of 12 on a 6-week schedule. No call. Work one shift of each major holiday: Thanksgiving Day or the day after, 12/24 or 12/25, and 12/31 or 1/1.

Floating Requirements: Float to all adult med-surg/telemetry units in house.

14 days maximum time off

1 Manager reference required from within the last 12 months

1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• CMSRN (Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse) or the alternative certification CNN

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: GA
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/4-6
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date: 2026-09-21
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3