Med Surg

Medical-Surgical / ENT Nursing – Travel Assignment

Position Overview

The facility seeks an experienced Medical-Surgical RN for a 13-week travel assignment in a specialized ENT unit. This role combines general surgery, bariatric surgery, and head & neck surgery nursing, with particular focus on caring for patients with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. You'll work day shifts in a dynamic surgical nursing environment.

Schedule

• 3 × 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours)
• 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• 13-week contract
• Start date: December 7, 2026

Requirements

• Active RN license (state or compact license accepted)
• BSN preferred; ADN accepted per facility policy
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• CMSRN (Certified Medical-Surgical RN) preferred
• Minimum 1+ years of Med-Surg nursing experience
• Ability to manage diverse patient caseloads with varying diagnoses and acuity levels

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to adult patients across multiple surgical specialties
• Assess, monitor, and respond to changes in patient condition
• Manage pre- and post-operative care, including wound care and pain management
• Coordinate care for patients with chronic and acute conditions (diabetes, cardiac, respiratory)
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
• Educate patients and families on condition, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team on care coordination and discharge planning
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation
• Typical patient load: 4–6 patients per shift
• Follow infection control and fall prevention protocols

Location

Atlanta, GA