Travel Nurse RN - $1,670 per week in Duluth, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Other
Location: Duluth, GA
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $1,670 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/9/2026

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical (Acute Medicine)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Acute Medicine Unit in a prominent acute care hospital located in Duluth, Georgia. This role involves providing comprehensive medical-surgical nursing care to a diverse adult patient population within a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. This is a 13-week travel assignment, offering 12-hour day shifts, three days per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including assessments, medication administration, wound care, and monitoring vital signs.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, medications, and self-care techniques.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic health records and documentation.
• Respond to emergent situations and provide critical interventions as needed.
• Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Georgia or a compact state license.
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent, acute care experience in a Medical-Surgical or Acute Medicine Unit.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficient in comprehensive patient assessment and critical thinking.
• Strong clinical skills in medication administration, wound care, and patient monitoring.
• Ability to manage multiple patients and prioritize care effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient, family, and team interaction.
• Competency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic acute care environment.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Hours: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• Days per Week: 3
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotation: Not specified.
• Holiday Requirements: Must work two (2) major holidays (Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day) and one (1) minor holiday (The Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve).
• Contract Length: 13 weeks (November 9, 2026 - February 6, 2027).

Licensing Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Georgia or a compact multi-state license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).