Travel Medical/Surgical RN - $1,774 per week

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: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position on a Dedicated Education Unit at a high-acuity, inner-city Level 1 trauma center, requiring at least 2 years of experience in a large or high-volume hospital setting.

Details

• Work on a 30-bed Dedicated Education Unit (9CD) caring for mixed Med/Surg patients — travel nurses will be providing patient care, not teaching or educating
• Patient-to-nurse ratio of 5–6:1
• Day shift, 12 hours per shift, 3 shifts per week
• 4 weekend shifts required per month
• Block scheduling is not approved for this unit
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active GA or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Experience in a Level 1 trauma center or mid-to-large, high-volume hospital required
• Demonstrated ability to manage high-acuity, fast-paced, and complex patient cases
• Candidates with experience limited to small or low-volume hospitals will not be considered

Additional Information

• This facility is a high-acuity, inner-city Level 1 trauma center known for complex, diverse, and high-volume cases
• Local candidates are accepted for this position
• No RTO (time off requests) will be approved during the contract
• A positive attitude and punctuality are strongly emphasized by the facility

American Traveler Job ID #P-735061. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg

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