Job Description

Overview
Travel Registered Nurse – Med Surg in Atlanta, GA. Start date 09/08/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Weekly pay ranges from $1,607 to $1,746 per week, with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift is 2x3 Nights on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit within a hospital setting. EPIC electronic medical record experience is required for this assignment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,607–$1,746 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 2x3 Nights
- Start date: 09/08/2026
- Setting: High-acuity medical-surgical unit with trauma and surgical patients on a hospital campus

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to adult surgical and trauma patients on a med-surg unit, including assessment, monitoring, and documentation
- Administer medications, IV therapies, and manage ongoing therapies; respond to clinical changes with timely interventions
- Conduct routine nursing duties (vital signs, wound care, drain management, discharge planning) and coordinate care with the multidisciplinary team
- Document thoroughly in the EPIC EMR; participate in handoffs between ED and admitting unit as patients transition
- Communicate with patients and families, ensuring safety, comfort, and education within a high-acuity setting
- Utilize available unit resources (phlebotomy on unit; nursing support techs; night unit secretary) to optimize patient flow and care delivery
- Maintain adherence to infection control, safety protocols, and patient ratio requirements (approximately 5:1 on this unit)

Requirements
- Active RN license (state-specific or equivalent) or eligibility to practice as an RN
- BLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred
- EPIC EMR experience required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a surgical/trauma or high-acuity medical-surgical specialty
- Ability to work night shift and the 2x3 schedule; no RTO requests
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills; ability to collaborate with ED and admitting colleagues

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours and consistent weekly pay
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support for the assignment
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Fast credentialing processes to on-board efficiently
- Nationwide assignments and opportunities for extension
- Comprehensive clinical support and access to unit resources for patient care

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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