Travel Inpatient Surgical MedSurg RN - $2,002 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 17 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
• Length: 17 weeks
• Openings: 5

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Inpatient Surgical Med/Surg position in Albany, GA, requiring at least 2 years of experience and prior travel assignment history.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting with a 483-bed main campus
• Inpatient Surgical Med/Surg unit with floating to Ortho/Neuro, Oncology, Acute Care, and JFW units
• Patient ratio of 1:6, with CNA support generally at 1:8 to 1:10
• Patient population includes general med/surg diagnoses with telemetry monitoring available on other units
• Ventilator equipment on unit includes BIPAP, CPAP, Vapotherm, and Draeger (used at night only)
• PICC line access available; no dedicated IV team
• RT and Pharmacy support available 24/7
• EMR system: MEDITECH
• 12-hour day shifts, 6:45 AM – 7:00 PM
• Every other weekend required
• On-call for low census
• Holiday rotation with permanent staff
• Floating required within the assigned unit cluster

Requirements

• Active RN license in Georgia (GA state or Compact)
• Current certifications required: BLS (AHA) and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• At least 1 prior travel assignment required
• MEDITECH EMR experience preferred
• Must be flexible with changing assignments during the shift
• A valid driver's license is required for consideration

Additional Information

• Scrub color required: Caribbean Blue
• Floor-specific orientation provided (16 hours)
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• Candidates who have been employed by this facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• RTO requests are honored only if submitted and confirmed at the time of assignment
• First-time travelers are not eligible for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-708619. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.