PEL/VIP is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Macon, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN - MedSurg/Tele | Location
Assignment Overview
We are seeking an experienced RN with strong MedSurg and Telemetry skills to join our team at a Level 1 Trauma Center. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of Med/Tele RN experience and will be comfortable working with diverse patient types, including those with orthopedic and trauma conditions, acute or chronic diseases, and post-operative needs. First-time travelers are welcome to apply.
Assignment Details
- Unit Beds: 35
- Patient Ratios: RN 1:4-6
- Shift Details: 12-hour shifts, 7A-7P or 7P-7A
- Weekend Rotation: 5-6 weekend shifts out of 12 (6-week schedule)
- Holiday Expectations: Work one shift of each major holiday
- Floating: All adult med surg/telemetry units in-house
- Orientation: 1 day facility, 2 days departmental
- Charting System: EPIC
- Estimated Gross Weekly Pay Package: $2400 (negotiable)
Responsibilities
- Provide care to patients with fractures, head trauma, osteomyelitis, diabetes, hypertension, infections, CHF, and electrolyte imbalances
- Perform trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, and various drips including glucommander and insulin
- Central line management, wound care, post-op monitoring
- Cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation
- Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams
- Discharge planning and patient education, particularly for renal and fluid management
Qualifications
Required:
- 2 years Med/Tele RN experience
- BLS
- Basic Cardiac Rhythm knowledge (passing EKG competency exam required)
- Skills in trach care, chest tube management, IV insertion and care
Preferred:
- ACLS
- National certification in Medical-surgical or Nephrology nursing
Benefits
- Free parking around campus or paid parking in decks available
PEL/VIP Job ID #64190338. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About PEL/VIP
PEL/VIP connects nursing, respiratory and allied health professionals with opportunities that make a difference. For over 30 years, we've helped clinicians build rewarding careers through travel, contract, permanent, and PRN positions across acute care facilities, post-acute facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide.Whether you're looking for flexibility, career growth, competitive pay, or your next long-term opportunity, our team is committed to helping you find a position that aligns with your goals.
As a company built and operated by healthcare professionals, we understand the value clinicians bring to patient care. That's why we focus on building lasting relationships, providing personalized support, and creating opportunities where clinicians can succeed.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Dental benefits
- Medical benefits
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Vision benefits