Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Macon, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ICU position requiring a GA or compact RN license with strong critical care skills and night shift availability.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 14-bed adult ICU within a Level 1 Trauma and teaching hospital
• Patient population includes medical ICU cases such as respiratory failure, sepsis, renal failure, GI bleed, stroke, ARDS, and ventilator-dependent patients
• Nurse-to-patient ratios are typically 1:1-2, with rare instances of 1:3
• Shift is 12 hours, 7p-7a, on a night schedule
• Weekend rotation requires 6 shifts in a 6 week period
• Holiday coverage is required
• Float to all adult ICU units and progressive care units (PCU) as needed
• Uses Epic EMR and Alaris IV pumps
• Equipment includes Pyxis, Phillips monitors, TABLO, and Belmont Rapid Infuser
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team including CNAs, resource nurses, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and intensivists
• Support staff includes charge nurses, unit secretaries, and a float resource team
• Orientation consists of 1 day for facility and 2 days for the department, along with educational modules
• Navy scrubs required
• Free campus parking is available, with paid deck options
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Must be willing to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented ICU environment

Requirements

• Active GA or compact RN license required
• Minimum of 2 years recent ICU RN experience required
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Proficiency in critical care skills including ventilator management, vasoactive medication titration, central and arterial line management, and assisting with bedside procedures
• Experience with Epic EMR preferred
• CCRN certification preferred but not mandatory

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts