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Med/Surg | RN

$1,800.00 - 1,890.00/week

Albany, GA, 31701
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Job ID:472314
Employment type:Travel
Profession:RN
Specialty:Med/Surg
Shift:Days
Duration:17 Weeks
Posted date:Apr 03, 2026

Location

Address : Albany, GA, 31701

Job Description

Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nurse | Albany, GA

Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Albany, GA — 17-week acute care travel nurse job with competitive weekly pay and guaranteed hours. Join a collaborative healthcare team delivering high-quality Med/Surg care in a modern 44-bed acute care unit. Ideal for experienced Med/Surg RNs and travel nurses seeking Georgia nursing jobs.

Med/Surg Travel Nurse Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
  • Location: Albany, GA 31701 (Albany, Georgia travel nursing)
  • Role: Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nurse / Travel Registered Nurse
  • Setting: Acute Care Med/Surg Unit (44 beds)
  • Assignment Duration: 17 weeks (April 13, 2026 – August 10, 2026)
  • Shift: 12-hour days (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM)
  • Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Scrub Color: Caribbean Blue

Qualifications / Job Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg nursing experience (Med/Surg RN)
  • Active RN license in Georgia or compact state (travel nurse friendly)
  • BLS certification (AHA required)
  • NIHSS certification (AHA required)
  • Experience with Meditech EMR preferred (EMR / electronic charting experience a plus)
  • Ability to float to acute care, cardiac, or emergency care (EC) units as needed
  • Must meet strict 75-mile radius requirement from address on driver's license to hospital

Med/Surg RN Responsibilities

  • Deliver patient-centered care on a busy 44-bed Med/Surg unit (acute care RN duties)
  • Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5, occasionally 1:6
  • Collaborate with nurse aides and multidisciplinary clinical support teams (CNA ratios 1:8, generally 1:10)
  • Monitor, document, and communicate patient progress using Meditech EMR
  • Participate in unit orientation, EMR training, and travel nurse onboarding
  • Float to other acute care areas and assist with surge or specialty needs
  • Work holidays and follow facility call/shift policies as required

Perks, Housing & Local Highlights

  • Safe, gated housing options and a recently remodeled hotel with special rates for travel nurses
  • Competitive weekly pay and guaranteed 48 hours/week for travel Registered Nurses
  • Easy access to Atlanta, Tallahassee, and nearby Gulf Coast beaches (Shell Point Beach)
  • Friendly southern community with a population around 80,000 — ideal for travel nursing assignments in Georgia

Ready to advance your travel nursing career as a Med/Surg RN in Albany, GA? Apply now to be considered for this 17-week travel nurse assignment. Join our healthcare team today — competitive pay, supportive staff, and great local perks await!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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