Travel Medical-Surgical Float Pool RN - $2,016 per week
GHR Healthcare
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg / Observation Unit (Telemetry) | Albany, GA (31701) Travel Med/Surg RN — 17-week Observation Unit contract in Albany, GA (heavy telemetry, MEDITECH); competitive weekly pay and 36 guaranteed hours. Advance your nursing career as a Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Albany, GA (zip 31701), a welcoming city in southwest Georgia known for its scenic riverfront, vibrant arts scene, and friendly community. Enjoy local dining, historic attractions, and outdoor recreation while working in a dynamic acute care environment. This is a great opportunity among travel nursing jobs in Georgia for experienced Med/Surg RNs and Telemetry RNs ready for a fast-paced observation setting. Join the fast-paced 2C Observation Unit for a 17-week travel contract, where you'll care for adult patients in a heavy telemetry setting. This unit is ideal for experienced Med/Surg RNs who thrive in high-turnover environments and are ready to make a difference in patient outcomes. Job Details Estimated Weekly Pay: $1800 - $1890 Location: Albany, GA (zip 31701) — Southwest Georgia travel nursing job Role: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg / Observation Unit (Telemetry) Setting: Acute Care – Observation Unit (Med/Surg / Heavy Telemetry) Contract Dates: March 30, 2026 – July 27, 2026 (17 weeks) Shift: 12-hour days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed hours Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Holiday Requirement: Rotates with permanent staff Floating: Yes — may float to Med/Surg units as needed Charting System: MEDITECH (experience preferred) Dress Code: Caribbean Blue top/bottom, White top with Caribbean Blue bottom, or all white Unit: 2C Observation Unit (22 beds) Typical Ratios: 1:5 or 1:6 (charge nurse may take patients) Support: CNA support (2 if available) Orientation: 3 shifts (16 hours) Openings: 3 positions Job Requirements Experience: Minimum 2 years recent acute care Med/Surg RN experience and at least 1 successful travel contract (travel nursing experience preferred) License: Active RN license (state requirements apply for travel RNs) Certifications: BLS required; ACLS highly recommended Comfortable with frequent admissions/discharges and rapid patient turnover in an observation/acute care setting (up to 16 discharges/admissions per day) Ability to float to Med/Surg units and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams (providers, case management, ancillary staff) Strong assessment, prioritization, clinical judgment, and patient education skills Experience with MEDITECH charting and central monitoring/telemetry preferred Strict 75-mile radius rule applies Responsibilities Deliver safe, high-quality care to adult patients in the Observation Unit and Med/Surg/Telemetry setting Manage frequent admissions and discharges, high patient turnover, and rapid triage in an observation unit Monitor patients on a heavy telemetry unit (central monitoring) and escalate clinical changes per hospital policy Administer medications, manage IV therapies and heparin drips per protocol Perform clinical procedures independently such as EKGs and lab draws Coordinate care and discharge planning with providers, case management, and ancillary staff to support positive patient outcomes Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in MEDITECH Why Join This Travel Nursing Job Competitive estimated weekly pay for travel RNs Guaranteed hours and structured orientation to support your success Work in a busy acute care observation unit with strong clinical support Opportunity to experience Albany, GA — a friendly community in southwest Georgia with outdoor recreation and local culture Apply now to join our travel nursing team and make a measurable impact in Albany, GA as a Travel Med/Surg RN in the Observation Unit. Join our healthcare team today to take on a rewarding short-term contract with exposure to telemetry, MEDITECH, and a dynamic acute care setting. 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. GHR Healthcare Job ID 460007. 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.