Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,561 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• StartDate: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring a GA or compact RN license and at least 2 years of recent Med/Tele experience.

Details

• Work on Med/Surg and Telemetry units within a large teaching hospital with Level 1 Trauma designation
• Patient ratios are RN 1:4-6, LPN 1:4-6, and CNA up to 1:14
• Care for a diverse range of adult medical/surgical patients with telemetry monitoring
• Float to all Med/Surg and Telemetry units as needed, functioning as part of a float pool
• Night shifts from 7PM-7AM with every other weekend required
• Central telemetry monitoring unit
• Utilizes EMR system Epic, Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis medication dispensing, and Phillips monitors

Requirements

• Active GA or compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required; ACLS preferred and EKG competency exam required during onboarding
• Minimum of 2 years recent Med/Surg Telemetry RN experience
• Proficiency with trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, glucometer, and managing insulin and heparin drips
• Experience with Epic EMR preferred
• Must provide a professional reference from a supervisor, manager, director, or charge RN dated within one year
• Returning employees must have a separation of at least 1 year from any previous perm position at the facility

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive care for adults with a variety of medical and surgical conditions requiring telemetry
• Team-oriented environment supported by CNAs, charge nurses, a PICC team, and 24/7 respiratory therapy, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage
• Centralized support from unit secretaries and resource nurses
• Orientation includes one day of facility overview and two days of departmental training
• Scrub color for RNs is navy
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• No radius rule; local travelers are accepted at the same rate
• Free parking is available around campus, with additional paid parking deck options
• Travelers are expected to work 75% of holidays

American Traveler Job ID #P-671616. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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.