Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $1,843 per week
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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.Job Description & Requirements
* Specialty: Med Surg
* Discipline: RN
* Start Date: 07/20/2026
* Duration: 12 weeks
* 36 hours per week
* Shift: 12 hours, nights
* Employment Type: TravelAssignment Overview
* Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
* Hours: 36 hrs/wk
* Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
* Length: 12 weeks
* Openings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position working night shifts in a hospital setting, with Charge RN experience preferred and Epic proficiency required.Details
* Hospital Med/Surg unit setting with 32 rooms and an average daily census of 29 patients
* Adult to geriatric patient population with a broad range of Med/Surg diagnoses
* Patient ratio of 1:6
* Required skills include Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac, Nasal Cannula, High Flow Nasal Cannula, Chest Tubes, IV Starts, PICC Line Management, Blood Product Administration, and Feeding Tube Care and Management
* EMR: Epic (required); also uses Pyxis and SBAR
* Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
* Every other weekend required
* Floating within the facility and scope of practice as needed
* No on-call requirements
* 12-week contractRequirements
* Active GA or Compact RN license required
* Current BLS certification required
* Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg RN experience required
* Epic proficiency required
* Charge RN experience preferredAdditional Information
* First-time travelers are welcome to apply
* Local candidates are accepted
* Navy blue scrubs required
* RTO is capped at 7 days for the duration of the assignment; RTO cannot be requested during the first week of the assignment
* RTO blackout dates apply during Spring Break (April 4-12)
* Holiday coverage is required: if one or two major holidays fall within the assignment period, travelers are expected to work all of them with no holiday RTO permitted; if three major holidays fall within the assignment period, travelers must work two of them and may request one holiday off for approval
* Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
* Travelers must be away from all facilities within this health system for a full year before returning as a traveler
* No scheduling changes or alternate shift requests are permitted - the posted night shift schedule is firm
* Compliance with all onboarding requirements must be completed on time; delays may push the start date back by two weeks due to a bi-weekly orientation scheduleAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-728504. 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: Travel RN - Med/SurgAbout American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. -