Travel Medical Surgical RN

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• Duration:
  18 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 18 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift hospital position requiring 2 years of oncology and surgical trauma experience plus prior travel assignment experience.

• Medical Surgical unit treating adult to geriatric patients
• Oncology and surgical trauma population, mostly post-surgical patients with some stroke overflow
• Patient ratio of 1:5-6 on a 16-bed unit
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:00
• Every other weekend required unless otherwise specified
• Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic (required), Pyxis, and SBAR communication
• Navy blue scrubs required

• Active GA or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Skills needed include wound care/wound vac, IV therapy, PICC line management, central line blood draws, chest tube management, and telemetry monitoring
• Experience with NG tubes, CBI, foley catheters, TPN/PPN, and pain management required
• Experience with colostomy/ileostomy care and feeding tube management required
• Experience with CVA, pre/post neurosurgery, and spinal cord injury patients required

• Provide direct patient care including dressing changes, wound care, and pain management for post-surgical and oncology patients
• Manage PICCs, ports, and central lines as part of routine care
• Participate in isolation precautions and PPE protocols as needed
• Maximum of 7 days RTO per contract, which must be finalized at time of consideration
• No RTO can be requested during orientation week
• Holiday coverage required for Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/Day
• Limited holiday RTO may be considered only if three major holidays fall within the assignment period
• No schedule changes or alternate shift requests permitted once assignment begins
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
• Previous charge experience is preferred but not required

American Traveler Job  #P-771543. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.