Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,943 per week in Atlanta, GA

Job Opportunity – Medical/Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse – Georgia

Start Date: October 5, 2026

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 5:1 patient ratio in a 10-bed rapid admission unit. This is a fast-paced environment with higher patient turnover than traditional medical/surgical units. Mandatory holiday coverage required (either Thanksgiving Day or the day after, plus either Christmas Eve/Christmas Day or New Year's Eve/New Year's Day).

Highlights:

• Work in a dynamic rapid admission unit serving general medical and pre-surgical patients
• 10-bed unit with 5:1 patient-to-nurse ratio
• Ideal for RNs who excel at independent practice and clear communication
• Fast-paced environment with quicker patient turnover than standard med/surg units
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Contract assignment with defined start date

Requirements:

• Active RN license with Nursys verification
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Minimum 2 years of recent medical/surgical or telemetry nursing experience
• Complete work history with no gaps exceeding 60 days
• Completed skills checklist and professional references
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently
• Availability for mandatory holiday coverage

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers experienced medical/surgical nurses the chance to work in a specialized rapid admission unit where clinical skills and independent judgment are essential. You'll care for a diverse patient population in a fast-paced setting that challenges and develops your assessment and prioritization abilities while making a direct impact on patient care transitions.