Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,821 per week

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Macon, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

RN - MedSurg/Tele | Macon, GA | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: $1,730 - $1,821
• Shift: 7a-7p
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Number of Openings: Not specified

Join a leading acute-care hospital as a MedSurg/Telemetry RN in Macon, GA. This contract position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on patient-centered care. Our facility is recognized for its Level 1 Trauma designation and serves as a teaching hospital, providing comprehensive care to a diverse patient population.

Unit Information:

• 35 licensed beds with a patient census of 35
• Minimum of 2 years Med/Tele RN experience required
• First-time travelers are welcome

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• Patients with acute or chronic diseases
• Post-operative surgeries
• Common co-morbidities: diabetes, hypertension, infections, CHF, electrolyte imbalances

Patient Ratios:

• RN: 1:4-6
• LPN: 1:4-6
• CNA: 2-3 per shift

Required Licenses and Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support) required
• BCR (Basic Cardiac Rhythm) required; EKG competency exam required
• ACLS - preferred but not required
• National certification in Medical-Surgical - preferred

Skills Required:

• Trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts
• Glucommander, insulin drips, heparin drips
• Strong clinical assessment and med-surg nursing skills
• IV insertion and care, central line management
• Wound care and post-operative monitoring
• Cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation
• Care coordination with interdisciplinary teams
• Discharge planning and patient education management

Support within the Department:

• CNA duties include assisting with vital signs, glucose checks, bathing, feeding, ambulating patients, and hourly rounding
• Unit secretary available from 7a-11p; house-wide call secretary from 11p-7a
• Charge nurse may have patients
• Resource Nurse available
• Telemetry monitoring/tech support available 24/7

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: EPIC
• IV Pump: Alaris
• Med dispensing: Pyxis
• Monitors: Phillips
• Unit-specific equipment including VS3 vital sign monitors, portable vital signs monitors, and more

Orientation:

• 1 day orientation with educational modules
• 2 days departmental orientation

Other Notes:

• Scrub Color: Navy for RNs
• Free parking available around campus
• Unit culture is busy but emphasizes teamwork

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career, apply now to join our team!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #556891. 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. Posted job title: RN - MedSurg/Tele

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