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LTAC | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareMacon, GATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Macon, GA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 27, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$49.86
Weekly
$1,795
Yearly (full-time)
$93,340
Start date
November 16, 2026

This job pays about $49.86/hour — 11% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia ($44.98/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

LTAC Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Contract in Macon, Georgia

Join a collaborative long-term acute care team in Macon, GA, for a 13-week travel nursing assignment providing compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals with complex medical needs. This onsite opportunity is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who values teamwork, clinical excellence, patient safety, recovery, and rehabilitation. Located in central Georgia, Macon offers a welcoming community, rich musical heritage, historic architecture, and convenient access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions.

LTAC Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Job Title: Long-Term Acute Care Registered Nurse (LTAC RN)
  • Location: Macon, Georgia
  • Contract: 13-week travel nursing assignment
  • Anticipated Start Date: November 16, 2026
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750–$1,840
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Work Setting: On-site long-term acute care (LTAC) environment
  • Openings: 2

LTAC Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Georgia
  • At least 1 year of professional bedside nursing experience required; 2 years of bedside clinical experience preferred
  • Long-term acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or complex medical-surgical nursing experience preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required before the first shift
  • Strong patient assessment, clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with patients, families, providers, and interdisciplinary care team members

LTAC Registered Nurse Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized plans of care for patients with complex medical needs
  • Deliver, evaluate, and document safe, effective patient care using the nursing process
  • Monitor patient status and promptly communicate changes to providers, charge nurses, and other members of the care team
  • Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences and contribute timely patient updates
  • Provide patient and family education related to diagnoses, treatment plans, recovery goals, and discharge needs
  • Initiate discharge planning from admission and support a smooth transition to the next level of care
  • Delegate appropriately and provide direction, training, and supervision to nursing support staff
  • Promote patient and workplace safety by following clinical policies, infection prevention practices, and safe handling procedures
  • Maintain accurate, timely medical record documentation and support continuity of care
  • Prioritize assignments, manage time effectively, monitor supplies, and contribute to positive patient outcomes
  • Assume charge responsibilities after orientation as assigned and pursue ongoing professional development

Apply now for this LTAC Registered Nurse travel contract in Macon, Georgia, and join a healthcare team committed to exceptional patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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