Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,514 per week in Cartersville, GA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Cartersville
Posted on: January 30, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Cartersville,
GA Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,514 per week Shift Information:
Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 12 Weeks Start Date:
2/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with
Magnet Medical to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Cartersville,
Georgia, 30120! 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 A diverse portfolio
of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be
beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced
degrees, or specialized certifications. A diverse range of
assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability,
versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive
candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement.
Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill
set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing
significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Different
regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into
healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your
understanding of holistic patient care. Interacting with patients
from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This
is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering
positive patient experiences. Requirements Required for Onboarding
Med Surg 29261173EXPTEMP
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