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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,714 per week

PlanetHealthcare, Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30910

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Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Med Surg Discipline:

RN Start Date:

12/01/2025 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Augusta, Georgia (Night Shift)

Advance your nursing career as a Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) on a 12-week travel assignment in Augusta, GA 30901. Join a leading healthcare team and provide quality patient care in a busy Med/Surg unit serving adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. Augusta is renowned for its vibrant riverfront, historic charm, and welcoming community—making it an ideal location for Georgia nursing jobs.

Med/Surg RN Job Details

Location:

Augusta, Georgia 30901

Assignment Length:

12 weeks (Start: December 1, 2025 – End: February 23, 2026)

Shift:

12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), 3 shifts/week

Hours per Week:

36

Unit:

Medical/Surgical Unit (Med Surg 5, 38 beds, average census 33)

Patient Ratio:

1:6

Scrub Color:

Navy Blue

Weekend Requirement:

Every other weekend

Floating:

Yes, to similar Med/Surg units as needed

Charting System:

Epic (required)

Estimated Weekly Salary:

$1570–$1610 per week

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Georgia RN license or Compact state nursing license (required at time of application)

Minimum 1 year of recent Medical/Surgical RN experience

BLS certification (required)

Proficiency with Epic charting system

Experience caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients

Ability to float to similar Med/Surg units

Availability to work every other weekend and major holidays

Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Two supervisory references (manager or above) highly preferred

Med/Surg RN Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions

Monitor and manage patients with remote telemetry

Administer medications, blood products, and perform central line and peripheral IV care

Document patient care using Epic and communicate effectively using SBAR

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (IV, PT, RT, pharmacy, etc.)

Participate in rapid response and code teams as needed

Maintain infection control and isolation precautions

Support patient and family education, including discharge planning

Float to other Medical/Surgical units as required

Discover rewarding travel nursing jobs in Georgia and experience the best of Augusta while making a difference in patient care.

Apply now

to join our healthcare team and advance your RN career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID #424701. 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: Med/Surg About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX

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