Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Augusta, Georgia
University Hospital Summerville

$1,583-1,708/week
Posted 2 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • NIH Stroke Certification
    Job details
  • Minimum Experience: 2 years; 1st Timers may be considered depending on experience level
  • Patient Population: Adults to Geriatrics
  • General Skills and Work Setting Requirements: Patient Diagnoses – general MS and possibly inpatient hospice; Charge experience is a plus; Since this is a smaller facility, MS will be required to have ACLS certification to run any codes until coverage from the ER arrives to the unit; No IV Team, Wound Care will be done virtually, No Cafeteria - Vending machines will have meal options; Parts of Orientation will take place at the Main Augusta campus approximately 3 miles down the road.
  • Ratio / Census: 1:6; 12 Beds
  • Unit Systems: Epic (Required), Pyxis, SBAR, Spacelabs
  • Scrub Color: Royal Blue
  • RTO: MAX 7 days
  • Weekends: Every other weekend
  • Floating: Possibility of floating to the Main Augusta campus located approximately 3 miles down the road.
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Holidays: If one major holiday falls in their assignment period, the traveler is expected to work it. If two major holidays fall in their assignment period, the traveler is expected to work both of the holidays. If three major holidays fall in their assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of the holidays.
    Job requirements
  • Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS Required; NIH Preferred
  • State License Verification within 30 days prior to start date
    Schedule information
  • Compliance: Full compliance required to start on time; if not compliant in time the push back is 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation schedule.
    Additional Details
  • Photo ID Required
  • Candidates must upload their vaccine information into Piedmont’s Workforce Vaccination Tracker (during orientation week for new travelers).
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University Hospital Summerville

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 156 beds
  • Epic Systems Corporation
ADDRESS2260 Wrightsboro RdAugusta, GA 30904
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About Augusta, GA

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Augusta, GA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
Transportation
  • Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
Things to Do
  • Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
  • The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
  • Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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