Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $1770 per week.

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Experience:

• 18 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 2 years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience with 1 month within the last 12 months.

• Experience with Epic is preferred.

• Trauma Level 1 experience is required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Georgia license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed.

• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast and no current placement allowed at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast.

• 12 months gap required between for Part-Time at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast and no current placement allowed at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast.

• 12 months gap required between for Per Diem at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast and no current placement allowed at Program: Simplifi Program - Advocate Health Southeast.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Credentials: - Basic cardiac rhythm competency required; traveler must pass an EKG competency exam as part of compliance.

Preferred Credentials: - Nephrology nursing certification preferred.

Special Requests: - RTO requests require manager approval.

Unit Details: - Patient population includes orthopedic and trauma cases such as fractures (femur, tib-fib, humerus, spinal, rib), head trauma/hemorrhage, osteomyelitis, post-op surgeries, and acute or chronic disease with common comorbidities including diabetes, hypertension, infections, CHF, and electrolyte imbalances. - Expected clinical skills include trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, Glucommander, insulin drips, heparin drips, titratable HR drips (not BP), central line management, wound care, post-op monitoring, and telemetry interpretation. - Equipment and systems include Alaris pumps, Pyxis, Phillips monitors, VS3 vital sign monitors, Nova Glucose Stat Strips, portable vital sign monitors (Dynamap), bladder scanners, portable oxygen systems, external fixators, chest tubes, JP drains, Hemovac drains, PCA pain management, and suction machines. - Support includes CNAs for vital signs, glucose checks, baths, feeding, ambulation, turning, transport, and blood bank pickup; charge may have patients; phlebotomy is mostly lab collect with nurses drawing from CVLs; PICC team available; central telemetry unit; discharge nurses and resource team support. - Unit secretary on unit 7a-11p with housewide call secretary overnight; RT, hospitalist, and intensivist available 24/7.

Shift & Scheduling: - Weekend rotation: 5-6 weekend shifts out of 12 on a 6-week schedule. - No call. - Holiday expectations: work one shift for Thanksgiving Day or the day after, one shift for 12/24 or 12/25, and one shift for 12/31 or 1/1. - Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks.

Floating Requirements: - Float to all adult med surg/telemetry units in house.

14 days maximum time off

1 Manager reference required from within the last 12 months

1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• CMSRN (Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse) or the alternative certification CNN

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: GA
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/4-6
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date: 2026-09-14
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3