Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg​/Telemetry

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position in a Level 3 Trauma hospital, requiring a GA or compact RN license and strong med-surg/telemetry skills.

• Work in a 24-bed Med/Surg Telemetry unit within a hospital setting
• Patient population includes acute or chronic disease, post-op surgeries, diabetes, hypertension, infections, CHF, and electrolyte imbalances
• Patient ratios are typically RN 1:4-6, LPN 1:4-6, with 2-3 CNAs per shift
• Central telemetry monitoring is used
• 12-hour night shifts from 7P-7A
• Weekend rotation requires working 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule or every other weekend
• Must work one shift on 12/24 or 12/25 and 12/31 or 1/1
• Floating required to adult Med/Surg/Tele units, including 3 Cobb
• EMR system is Epic; experience preferred
• Responsibilities include cardiac monitoring, clinical assessment, IV and wound care, discharge planning, and patient education
• Interdisciplinary care coordination is expected
• Support staff includes charge nurse, CNAs, unit secretary, respiratory therapy, hospitalist, intensivist, and central telemetry
• Facility provides 1 day of general orientation and 2 days of departmental orientation
• Navy scrubs are required for RNs
• Free parking is available on site
• Team-oriented and fast-paced unit environment

• Active GA or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years recent Med/Surg Telemetry RN experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Basic cardiac rhythm (BCR) certification required
• ACLS certification preferred but not required
• Experience with Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell, and cardiac telemetry monitoring
• Proficiency with trach care, chest tube management, IV insertion and care, central line management, wound care, cardiac monitoring, insulin and heparin drips, and glucommander
• First-time travelers are welcome

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-657019. 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

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.