Travel Med Surg Tele RN - $1,714 per week

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/31/2026
• Duration:
  14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking a Med/Surg RN for a 14-week day shift assignment requiring at least 1 year of experience and Epic proficiency.

• Medical Surgical unit with remote telemetry monitoring capabilities
• 38-bed unit with an average daily census of 33 patients
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Cares for a patient population ranging from adolescents to geriatrics
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Required to work every other weekend unless otherwise specified
• Floating required within the facility and scope of practice as needed
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic (required), Pyxis, and SBAR communication method

• Active GA or Compact RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• 1:6 patient ratio experience required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring and emergency response
• Experience with Rapid Response/Code teams
• Proficient in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management
• Experience with respiratory care including nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, and oxygen administration
• Knowledge of isolation precautions and proper PPE use
• First-time travelers accepted

• Provide comprehensive medical-surgical nursing care to a diverse adult and geriatric patient population
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with all RTO finalized at time of submission
• No RTO can be requested during orientation week
• Blackout dates apply for RTO during Spring Break (April 4th-12th)
• Holiday coverage required based on how many major holidays fall within the assignment period
• Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
• If 1-2 major holidays fall during the assignment, no holiday RTO can be requested
• If 3 major holidays fall during the assignment, one holiday RTO request may be considered
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former Piedmont perm, per diem, or FCSS employees must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler
• Travelers who were previously unable to return to a facility must complete one successful assignment outside of Piedmont before rebooking

American Traveler Job  #P-743186. 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

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.