Posted 13 days ago
Description
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/15/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Albany, Georgia
Advance your nursing career with a high-demand Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) assignment in Albany, Georgia (zip code 31701). Join our healthcare team and provide exceptional patient care in a leading acute care medical/surgical unit. Experience the vibrant culture, historic charm, and southern hospitality that make Albany a top destination for healthcare professionals seeking rewarding nursing jobs in Georgia.
Med/Surg RN Job Details
- Location: Albany, Georgia (31701) – Georgia nursing jobs
- Healthcare Setting: Acute Care, Medical/Surgical Unit
- Unit Size: 14 beds
- Shift: 12-hour nights (6:45pm – 7:15am), every other weekend, rotating with permanent staff
- Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1680-$1800
- Assignment Duration: 17 weeks (Start: 12/15/2025 – End: 4/13/2026)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing – Med/Surg RN travel jobs
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active RN license (Registered Nurse) – Georgia or compact state
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg nursing experience in a high-acuity hospital setting
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification required
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred
- Experience with diabetic, CHF, COPD, GI bleed, renal failure, dialysis, wound care, DVTs, ETOH, and psych patients
- Familiarity with MEDITECH charting system preferred
- Ability to manage a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Strong commitment to patient safety, satisfaction, and quality healthcare
Med/Surg RN Responsibilities
- Deliver primary nursing care to diverse acute medical and post-surgical patients
- Administer medications including Lasix, Bumex, and Heparin
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including dialysis nurses and CNAs
- Provide wound care, monitor for DVTs, and manage chronic and acute conditions
- Maintain accurate documentation using MEDITECH 6.1
- Uphold strict attendance and hospital safety policies
- Participate in patient education and discharge planning
- Rotate shifts with permanent staff and work every other weekend
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now for this Med/Surg Registered Nurse travel job in Albany, Georgia, and join a supportive healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient care!
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHRWith over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #436333. 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: Med/Surg
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
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