Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Overview
Registered Nurse - Med Surg (Travel) in Atlanta, GA. Start date 08/03/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Earn 1,620 to 1,736 per week with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift: Night, 12-hour shifts on a 2x3 schedule. Work on a high-acuity surgical trauma floor with a patient population that includes post-operative surgical patients, gunshot injuries, and complex spinal injuries. EPIC is the required EMR; BLS is required with ACLS preferred. This is a hospital travel assignment under Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: 1,620 – 1,736 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shifts, 12-hour blocks, 2x3 schedule
- Start date: 08/03/2026
- Setting: High-acuity surgical trauma unit in a hospital environment
- EMR requirement: EPIC experience required

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care for adult and non-acute to high-acuity surgical trauma patients, including post-operative and critical care–adjacent cases
- Monitor patient status, administer medications, and respond to changes in condition per physician orders and policy
- Collaborate with Nursing Support Techs, phlebotomists, and unit secretaries to coordinate patient flow and care activities
- Conduct and document comprehensive assessments, progress notes, and handoffs using EPIC; participate in ED-to-admitting unit transitions
- Uphold patient safety standards and assist with timely discharges and transfers; maintain 5:1 patient ratio on the unit
- Support the care team with admissions, routine procedures, and care coordination for complex injuries (e.g., gunshot wounds, quad injuries, paraplegia)
- Ensure adherence to shift-specific policies, including no block scheduling and no time off requests (NO RTO)

Requirements
- Active RN license in the state of Georgia
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience in Med Surg or high-acuity surgical trauma settings
- BLS required; ACLS preferred
- EPIC electronic health record experience required
- Ability to work night shifts and 12-hour blocks; flexible to assigned shifts
- Must be able to work on a high-acuity surgical trauma floor and participate in ED handoffs to admitting unit
- Education: Nursing degree (RN) from an accredited program

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Fast credentialing process
- Nationwide assignments and relocation support
- Extension opportunities beyond the initial contract
- Housing assistance and referral bonuses (where available)
- Dedicated on-assignment support throughout the assignment

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PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.