Travel Acute Care Medical-Surgical RN - $2,102 per week
Albany, GA, 31701, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- travel nurse
- medical-surgical nursing
- acute care RN
The Travel Acute Care Medical-Surgical RN provides specialized nursing care in a high-acuity, fast-paced hospital environment, working 12-hour shifts primarily on a rotating weekend schedule. Responsibilities include managing a patient ratio of 1:6, administering medications, working with CPAP/BiPAP equipment, and floating between acute care and cardio units. This travel nursing position requires certifications such as BLS and NIHSS, two years of specialty experience, and use of the MEDITECH charting system at a large acute care hospital in Albany, Georgia.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 17 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - Acute Med Surg
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour shifts from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
• Every other weekend rotation with permanent staff
• Patient ratio of 1:6 for both day and night shifts
• Required certifications: BLS and NIHSS
• ACLS preferred
• 2 years of experience required in specialty
• Must live within 75-mile radius of facility
• Care for patients with diabetes, CHF, COPD, GI bleeds, renal failure, dialysis patients, post-surgical overflow, amputations, debridements, wound care, DVTs, ETOH, and psychiatric patients
• Administer medications including Lasix, Bumex, and Heparin
• Work with CPAP equipment and night BiPAP
• Float to all acute care and cardio units as needed
• Primary care nursing model
• Charting system: MEDITECH
• Dress code: Caribbean Blue top and bottom OR White top and Caribbean Blue bottom OR all white
• No artificial or shellac nails allowed - only polished nails permitted
• No blocked scheduling allowed
• Strict attendance policy enforced
• No bags allowed at nurses station - lockers with locks available
• 3-day orientation period
• Must have experience at larger organization with high acuity, high turnover, and fast pace
Facility:
This 483-bed main campus hospital provides comprehensive acute care services with a focus on high-quality patient care and safety. The facility maintains a 14-bed acute medical surgical unit and utilizes a primary care nursing model. The organization emphasizes patient satisfaction and quality outcomes while operating in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment with modern equipment and technology systems.
Location:
Albany, GA
Albany offers a welcoming Southern community atmosphere in southwest Georgia with affordable living costs and proximity to outdoor recreation areas. The city provides a good work-life balance with access to parks, historic districts, and cultural attractions while maintaining reasonable commuting distances to larger metropolitan areas.
Adex Job ID #1014060. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
- Referral bonus




