Cross Country Nurses 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: 08/24/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical (MS) at an acute care facility in Atlanta, GA. The position involves providing skilled nursing care on a surgical unit that handles general surgery, bariatric surgery, and head and neck surgery patients. The role requires expertise in caring for patients with tracheostomies and laryngectomies, ensuring high-quality post-operative and surgical patient management.
Job Details:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Schedule: Day shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Required Qualifications: Nursing licensure with Georgia or compact license, American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification, at least 1 year of nursing experience in a surgical or related environment
Preferred Qualifications: Skilled in caring for patients with tracheostomies and laryngectomies, experience in ENT units
Additional Information: The unit specializes in ENT surgeries including general, bariatric, and head and neck procedures, requiring a skilled surgery registered nurse familiar with caring for patients with complex airway needs. Parking is available at a rate of $50 per month.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-07-20
Cross Country Job ID #1264686. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Atlanta, GA
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Skills
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