PCU/IMCU RN
Atlanta, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU/IMCU) position at a high-acuity Level 1 trauma center, requiring a minimum of 2 years of PCU experience in a similarly sized facility and cardiac drip management skills.

Details

• 28-bed PCU/IMCU unit with a primary cardiac patient population
• Patient population includes STEMI, NSTEMI, cardiothoracic surgery (CTS), and chest pain (C/P) cases
• Cardiac drip management required, including Milrinone, Dobutamine, and vasopressors
• Patient ratio of 1:3–4
• May be assigned to telemetry beds within the same unit for lower-acuity patients
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 3 shifts per week
• No on-call requirements
• Travelers are expected to work 4 weekend shifts per month
• Block scheduling is generally not approved

Requirements

• Active RN license — Georgia (GA) state or Compact license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of PCU or IMCU experience in a similarly sized facility
• Experience in high-acuity, high-volume hospital environments with complex and diverse cases required
• Proven ability to manage critical, fast-paced cardiac and trauma situations
• Candidates with experience limited to small or low-volume hospitals will not be considered

Additional Information

• This position is located at a high-acuity, inner-city Level 1 trauma center known for complex and challenging cases
• Local candidates are welcome to apply
• Responsibilities include managing cardiac drips and caring for intermediate coronary care patients at varying acuity levels