Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $1,752 per week in Macon, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Macon, GA
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,752 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 6/15/2026

About the Position

Job Title: RN - MedSurg/Tele Profession: RN Specialty: MedSurg/Tele Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12hr Day Shift Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum 2 years Med/Tele RN experience License: Required Certifications: BLS required; ACLS preferred; Basic Cardiac Rhythm required; National certification in Medical-surgical or Nephrology nursing preferred Must-Have: Strong clinical assessment and Med-Surg nursing skills for a Level 1 Trauma environment. Trach care, chest tube management, and IV insertion skills. Knowledge of wound care and post-op monitoring. Ability to perform cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation. Experience with care coordination and discharge planning. Description: This role requires an RN with experience in a MedSurg/Tele unit. The facility has 637 licensed beds and includes a Level 1 Trauma designation. It is a teaching hospital with a designated chest pain and stroke center. The unit has 35 beds and a typical census of 35 patients. Patient types include orthopedic and trauma cases such as fractures and head trauma. Patients may also have acute or chronic diseases and co-morbidities like diabetes and heart failure. The staffing ratio includes RNs at 1:4-6, LPNs at 1:4-6, and CNAs at 2-3 per shift. Responsibilities include assisting with vital signs, glucose checks, patient education, and ambulation. Nurses will work with an interdisciplinary team and assist with discharge planning. Telemetry monitoring and patient assessment are essential duties of the role. Support staff includes CNAs, unit secretaries, and a PICC team. Shifts are 12 hours, and there is a weekend rotation of 5-6 shifts out of 12. Holidays require working one shift of each major holiday. The unit culture emphasizes teamwork within a busy environment.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• MS Tele
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam