Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,890 per week

PEL/VIP; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Dental benefits

Medical benefits

Health savings account

Life insurance

Vision benefits

Job summary

PEL/VIP is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel assignment in Macon, Georgia. The position is a 12-week travel engagement with 36 hours per week on 12-hour day shifts at a Level 1 Trauma Center, using EPIC EMR.

Weekend rotations, holiday shifts, and a tax-free stipend are involved. This opportunity emphasizes strong med-surg and telemetry skills for critical patient care.

Qualifications

• Two years of Med/Surg RN experience.
• BLS certification required.
• BCR/EKG rhythm exam as part of onboarding.
• Skills in trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, insulin drips, and heparin drips.
• Strong med-surg nursing skills for a Level 1 Trauma Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Manage post/pre-cardiac and step-down ICU patients.
• Perform cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Plan discharges and educate patients on renal and fluid management.
• Conduct wound care and post-op monitoring.

Skills

Med/Surg RN

BLS

ECG rhythm

Telemetry monitoring

Job description

PEL/VIP is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Macon, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

RN - MedSurg/Tele | Location Not Provided

Assignment Overview

Seeking a Registered Nurse experienced in MedSurg/Tele for a Level 1 Trauma Center. Ideal candidates will have a strong clinical assessment capability and med-surg nursing skills. Experience with cardiac and telemetry monitoring is essential.

Assignment Details

• Shift times: 12-hour shifts; 7A-7P or 7P-7A
• Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks
• Weekend rotation: 5-6 shifts out of 12 (6-week schedule)
• Holiday Expectations: work one shift of each major holiday (Thanksgiving Day/day after + 12/24 or 12/25 + 12/31 or 1/1)
• Estimated gross weekly pay package: $1890 (negotiable)
• EMR: EPIC
• Patient Ratios: RN: 1:4-6

Responsibilities

• Manage post/pre-cardiac and step-down ICU patients
• Perform cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams
• Plan discharges and educate patients on renal and fluid management
• Conduct wound care and post-op monitoring

Qualifications

Required:

• 2 years of Med/Tele RN experience
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• BCR (Basic Cardiac Rhythm) - EKG Rhythm exam as part of onboarding
• Skills in trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, insulin drips, and heparin drips
• Strong med-surg nursing skills for Level 1 Trauma Hospital

Preferred:

• ACLS certification
• National certification - Medical-surgical certification nursing

PEL/VIP Job ID #64194163. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About PEL/VIP

PEL/VIP connects nursing, respiratory and allied health professionals with opportunities that make a difference. For over 30 years, we've helped clinicians build rewarding careers through travel, contract, permanent, and PRN positions across acute care facilities, post-acute facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide.Whether you're looking for flexibility, career growth, competitive pay, or your next long-term opportunity, our team is committed to helping you find a position that aligns with your goals.

As a company built and operated by healthcare professionals, we understand the value clinicians bring to patient care. That's why we focus on building lasting relationships, providing personalized support, and creating opportunities where clinicians can succeed.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Dental benefits
• Medical benefits
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Vision benefits