Travel Med Surg Tele RN - $1,930 per week

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:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an RN
- Med/Surg Tele with GA or compact license and at least 2 years of Med/Tele experience for a 13-week night shift assignment at a Level 3 Trauma facility.

• 24-bed Med-Surg/Telemetry unit within a Level 3 Trauma designated hospital
• Patient population includes acute and chronic disease, post-op surgeries, and comorbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, infections, CHF, and electrolyte imbalances
• RN to patient ratio of 1:4-6, LPN 1:4-6, with 2-3 CNAs per shift
• 12-hour night shifts, 7p-7a, 36 hours per week
• Weekend rotation of 5-6 shifts out of 12 on a 6-week schedule
• No on-call requirements
• Float requirement to all adult med-surg/telemetry units in house, as well as SNU and ER for med-surg holds
• Uses EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Phillips monitors
• Unit equipped with VS3 vital sign monitors, Nova Glucose Stat Strips, portable Dynamap vital signs monitors, bladder scanners, portable oxygen, and PCA pain management systems

• Active RN license (GA or compact)
• BLS and Basic Cardiac Rhythm (BCR) certification required
• ACLS and Medical-Surgical national certification preferred but not required
• Minimum 2 years of Med/Tele nursing experience required
• Minimum 12 months of core work experience in specialty area, with most recent experience within the last year
• Experience with trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, glucommander, insulin drips, and heparin drips
• IV insertion and care, central line management experience required
• Wound care, post-op monitoring, and cardiac telemetry interpretation skills required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration

• Provide comprehensive med-surg and telemetry nursing care including cardiac monitoring, wound care, and post-op patient management
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and support discharge planning and patient education
• Unit supported by CNAs, unit secretary, charge nurse, 24/7 respiratory therapy, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage
• Central telemetry monitoring supported by dedicated telemetry techs
• Orientation includes 1 day of facility orientation with educational modules and 2 days of departmental orientation
• Holiday coverage required for one shift each of Thanksgiving (or day after), Christmas Eve or Day, and New Year's Eve or Day
• RTO requests subject to manager approval
• Navy scrubs required for RNs
• Free onsite parking provided
• Unit culture described as busy but team-oriented
• First-time travelers welcome to apply
• No radius rule for GA facilities, with local candidates receiving the same rate as travelers
• Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year following a permanent position

American Traveler Job  #P-733111. 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 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.