Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,692 per week in Augusta, GA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Augusta
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Augusta, GA
Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,692 per week Shift Information:
Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 14 Weeks Start Date:
2/9/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with
Magnet Medical to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Augusta, Georgia,
30901! The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is
responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced
environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require
medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work
collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality,
compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and
procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during
their hospital stay. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional,
and psychological needs. Develop, implement, and evaluate
individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician
orders. Patient Care: Administer medications, treatments, and
interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence
to medical protocols. Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and
clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility,
hygiene, and nutrition. Provide pre- and post-operative care and
educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.
Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners,
and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure
positive patient outcomes. Communicate effectively with patients,
families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and
any changes in condition. Patient Education: Educate patients and
their families about their conditions, treatment options, and
discharge plans. Provide instructions on medication management,
lifestyle changes, and follow-up care. Documentation: Accurately
document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes
in the medical record. Ensure compliance with hospital policies,
standards, and regulatory requirements. Safety & Infection Control:
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent
hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment. Respond
quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or
complications. Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable): Assist in
mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as
needed. Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical
decision-making. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for
patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse
populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient
advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Healthcare
facilities may follow different nursing models and practices.
Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding
of nursing and healthcare delivery. Travel nurses may benefit from
tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them
maximize their income and financial stability. Travel nurses often
form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous
spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system
during assignments and beyond. Travel nursing allows you to explore
different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of
healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty.
Requirements Required for Onboarding Med Surg 29128898EXPTEMP
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