Med/Surg | Registered Nurse

Med/Surg Registered Nurse Travel Nurse Job in Albany, Georgia

Join a fast-paced medical-surgical team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Albany, Georgia. This Med/Surg nursing job offers hands-on experience in a 44-bed acute care unit, strong team collaboration, and the opportunity to grow your clinical skills in a supportive hospital environment. Albany is a welcoming Southwest Georgia community with easy access to regional travel, local amenities, and nearby weekend getaways.

Job Details

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing (Med/Surg)
• Employment Type: Travel RN
• Location: Albany, Georgia
• Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Contract Length: 17 weeks
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
• Charting System: MEDITECH
• Unit Size: 44 beds
• Orientation: General orientation plus unit-specific training
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating: Required to other acute care areas as needed

Job Requirements

• Active RN license
• At least 1 year of Med/Surg nursing experience
• 1 prior travel assignment required
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• NIHSS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Comfortable caring for a 1:5 patient ratio, with occasional 1:6 assignments
• MEDITECH experience preferred, but not required
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend
• Strong adaptability, clinical judgment, and teamwork skills in a busy acute care setting

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality care to Med/Surg patients with varying acuity levels
• Perform comprehensive assessments, develop care plans, and monitor patient progress
• Administer medications and treatments according to established nursing protocols
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing assistants, and interdisciplinary team members to support positive patient outcomes
• Document patient care accurately in the MEDITECH charting system
• Respond to changing patient conditions and escalate concerns appropriately
• Support unit flow by assisting with floating assignments and patient holds when needed
• Deliver compassionate bedside care while maintaining a strong focus on safety and efficiency

Apply now to start your next Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse opportunity in Albany, Georgia. Join a healthcare team that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and quality patient care.

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.