
ER | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Albany, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.44
- Weekly
- $1,960
- Yearly (full-time)
- $101,920
- Start date
- 9/14/2026
This job pays about $54.44/hour — 21% 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
- 1,478 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia from 6 agencies, 203 of them in Albany.
- Pay in these listings: $20.45 – $105/hour, median $51.50/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 Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) - Albany, Georgia
Travel ER Registered Nurse jobs in Albany, Georgia are available for an experienced Emergency Department RN who thrives in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting. Join a busy emergency room team in Southwest Georgia and provide care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients while supporting a collaborative clinical environment. Albany offers a welcoming setting for travel nurses looking to work in a friendly Southwest Georgia community.
Job Details
- Setting: Emergency Room / Emergency Center / Emergency Department
- Location: Albany, Georgia 31701
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 to $2,010
- Assignment Length: 17 weeks
- Start Date: 9/14/2026
- End Date: 1/11/2027
- Shift Notes: Nights with every other weekend and every other holiday required
- Orientation: Floor-specific orientation with completion expected during week one
- Charting System: MEDITECH 6.15
- Work Environment: Acute-care emergency department with trauma, neuro, ortho, and stroke patients
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license
- At least 5 years of emergency nursing experience
- At least 1 previous travel assignment
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, and NIHSS or ASLS certification
- Experience with MEDITECH required
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced ER with patient volumes of approximately 180 to 200 visits per day
- Ability to manage a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Must be able to work nights, weekends, and rotating holidays as scheduled
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to adapt quickly in a high-acuity emergency setting
- Compliance with assignment expectations, including callout procedures and timely orientation completion
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, efficient care to emergency department patients of all ages
- Perform nursing assessments, initiate treatment plans, and monitor patient response
- Support care for trauma, neuro, orthopedic, stroke, pediatric, and adult patients
- Start IVs, assist with lab draws, and collaborate closely with the care team
- Work alongside charge nurses, paramedics, security, respiratory therapy, and providers in a collaborative environment
- Manage patients requiring observation in the ER until admitted or transferred
- Document accurately and efficiently in MEDITECH
- Deliver safe, high-quality patient care while maintaining professionalism in a busy emergency setting
- Follow unit guidelines for scrubs, scheduling expectations, and callout procedures
Apply now to join this travel nursing opportunity in Albany, Georgia and make an impact as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We 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.
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