
LTAC | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Savannah, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.53
- Weekly
- $1,855
- Yearly (full-time)
- $96,460
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 16, 2026
This job pays about $51.53/hour — 15% 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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia right now
- 1,452 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia from 6 agencies, 25 of them in Savannah.
- Pay in these listings: $16.15 – $85.00/hour, median $51.86/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Georgia: $44.98/hour ($93,558/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($85.00/hour across 11 jobs).
Job description
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Day Shift in Savannah, Georgia
Join our healthcare team as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) providing compassionate bedside care to medically complex patients in a long-term acute care (LTAC) setting in Savannah, GA. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for an experienced acute care nurse seeking a rewarding day-shift opportunity in coastal Georgia.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Specialty: Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) Registered Nurse
- Location: Savannah, Georgia
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,810–$1,900
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Work Setting: On-site
Travel RN Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Georgia
- At least 1 year of bedside clinical nursing experience; 2 years of experience is strongly preferred
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required when applicable to the assignment
- Strong nursing assessment, clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, nurses, providers, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members
- Commitment to safe patient handling, infection prevention, accurate clinical documentation, and quality patient care
LTAC Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Complete comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized plans of care for patients with complex medical needs.
- Provide direct bedside nursing care using the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate.
- Monitor patient conditions, recognize changes in clinical status, and promptly communicate pertinent information to providers and the nursing team.
- Document assessments, interventions, patient responses, care plans, and outcomes accurately and within required time frames.
- Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences and provide meaningful updates regarding patient progress and ongoing needs.
- Provide patient and family education related to diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, safety, and anticipated discharge needs.
- Initiate discharge planning from admission and coordinate care to support safe patient transitions.
- Delegate appropriately and provide direction, training, and supervision to licensed and unlicensed support staff.
- Promote a safe, respectful, and encouraging environment for patients, families, and colleagues.
- Prioritize assignments effectively, maintain needed supplies, and support efficient LTAC unit operations.
- Assume charge nurse responsibilities following orientation when requested and appropriate.
Why Work in Savannah, Georgia?
Make a meaningful impact through Georgia nursing work while enjoying Savannah’s welcoming coastal atmosphere, historic charm, beautiful parks, and vibrant community between shifts.
Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse (RN) LTAC opportunity in Savannah, Georgia, and take the next step in your travel nursing career.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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