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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Macon, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Oct 5, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring 2 years of Med/Tele experience and a GA or compact RN license. Details Med/Surg Tele floor pool position in a Level 1 Trauma, teaching hospital with 637 licensed beds Units range from 20-36 beds, caring for acute and chronic med-surg patients with co-morbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, infections, and electrolyte imbalances Cares for cardiac patients (post-cath, CHF, a-fib) and post-surgical patients (general, ortho, trauma) RN to patient ratio of 1:4-6 12-hour night shifts, 7P-7A, 40 hours per week Weekend rotation of 5-6 shifts out of every 12 on a 6-week schedule No on-call requirements Floating required to all Med/Surg and Telemetry units in the facility Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis med dispensing, Phillips monitors, VS3 vital sign monitors, and Nova Glucose Stat Strips Requirements Active RN license (GA or Compact) required BLS required; ACLS preferred Minimum 2 years of Med/Tele RN experience required Med-surg certification is a plus Required skills: trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts and IV maintenance, glucommander use, strong assessment and time management, care coordination, discharge planning, and patient education Required telemetry skills: cardiac rhythm monitoring and interpretation, post-cath and TR band management, and groin site management (no sheath pulls) Required drip management: insulin, heparin, Cardizem, amiodarone, milrinone, Digoxin, and nicardipine, with ability to titrate for HR but not BP Epic EMR experience required Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN Additional Information Work within a busy, team-oriented unit culture Support includes CNAs, unit secretaries, charge nurses, a PICC team, resource/discharge nurses, and 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage Lab collection is performed by phlebotomy, with RNs drawing from CVLs as needed Orientation includes 1 day of facility orientation with educational modules and 2 days of departmental orientation Holiday coverage required for 75% of major holidays, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's RTO requests must be approved through the unit manager Navy scrubs required for RNs Free parking available on campus First-time travelers are welcome to apply Returning travelers must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year following a permanent position No radius rule applies for local candidates at GA facilities; local candidates receive the same rate as travelers American Traveler Job ID P-747596. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele About American Traveler With 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.