Travel
Med Surg
Decatur, GA
Med/Surg Travel Nurse – ED Boarding Coverage | Decatur, GA
Assignment Details
- Specialty: Med/Surg
- Location: Decatur, GA
- Shift: Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 3 × 12-hour shifts per week (36 hrs/week)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: December 7, 2026
Role Overview
This position supports ED boarding needs, managing Med/Surg patients who are awaiting inpatient placement within the emergency department. When ED border census is low, travelers will float between two facilities within a 15-mile radius — remaining within their specialty at all times. Travelers will be notified prior to their shift which location they'll be working, providing predictability in scheduling.
Requirements
- Active RN license (Georgia or Compact)
- Med/Surg experience required
- Proficiency with electronic health records required
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility (no local travelers)
- All time-off requests must be submitted upfront at the start of the contract
Additional Notes
Guaranteed hours are provided for this assignment. Candidates should be comfortable with occasional float assignments within a close geographic radius and adaptable to an ED boarding environment.