Highlights

Must work 2 of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day) and 1 minor holiday (day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or New Year's Eve). American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a general and bariatric surgery unit, requiring 2+ years of recent specialty experience and a GA or compact RN license.

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
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 a Med/Surg RN for a general and bariatric surgery unit, requiring 2+ years of recent specialty experience and a GA or compact RN license.

Details

Acute Surgery Unit (614A) focused on Med/Surg surgical patients
Typical cases include general surgery, colo-rectal, bariatric, and plastic surgery
12-hour night shifts, 3 shifts per week, 7p-7:30a schedule
No on-call responsibilities
36 guaranteed hours weekly

Requirements

Active GA or compact RN license required
Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in Med/Surg surgical specialty
Current AHA BLS certification required

Additional Information

Provide direct nursing care to general and bariatric surgery patients
Must work 2 of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day) and 1 minor holiday (day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or New Year's Eve)
Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
Returning perm staff must have a 2-year break before returning as travelers
First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-751843. 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

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.

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