GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Travel Nursing Opportunity in Albany, Georgia
Advance your nursing career as a Medical / Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) in Albany, GA! This travel nursing job offers a rewarding experience in a modern acute care setting, with a supportive healthcare team and excellent work-life balance. Albany is a top destination for Georgia nursing jobs, known for its welcoming community, affordable living, and proximity to Atlanta and Florida beaches.
Registered Nurse Job Details
Location : Albany, GA 31701 (Southwest Georgia healthcare jobs)
Setting : Acute Care – Med / Surg Unit (14 beds)
Contract Duration : 17 weeks (11 / 17 / 2025 – 3 / 16 / 2026)
Shift : 12-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday (unit closed weekends)
Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1680 - $1800
Orientation : 3 shifts of unit-specific orientation
Dress Code : Caribbean Blue or White scrubs
RN Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Georgia or compact state)
Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Acute Care Med / Surg nursing
Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
NIHSS certification
Proficient in basic Med / Surg nursing skills; cardiac experience preferred
Ability to manage nurse-to-patient ratio of 1 : 5
Experience with MEDITECH 6.1 charting system is a plus
Med / Surg RN Responsibilities
Deliver comprehensive patient care for admission hold, overflow, and discharge pending patients
Administer IV and oral medications, monitor patient status, and respond to acute changes
Provide basic nursing care including pain management, blood glucose monitoring, and oxygen therapy via nasal cannula
Collaborate with LPNs, CNAs, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
Float to other Medical / Surgical units as needed based on census
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic health records
Discover the charm of Albany, Georgia—a city with rich history, friendly neighborhoods, and easy access to urban and coastal adventures. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your nursing career with this exceptional Med / Surg RN travel job!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com
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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #427821. 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 : Med / Surg
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
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