Progressive Care / Telemetry RN
Atlanta, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,963/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration14 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care922 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 4, 2026
- Length: 14 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care/Telemetry unit requiring high-acuity trauma experience and a GA or compact RN license.
Details
- Medical step-down unit with 6-20 beds
- Patient ratio of 1:4
- Patient population includes sepsis, heart failure, hypertensive emergency, respiratory failure, COPD, chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, substance abuse, status epilepticus, and encephalopathy
- Day shift schedule, 12-hour shifts, 4 shifts per week
- Possible float to other IMCU units, most commonly 5J and 12A
- Weekend shift requirement of 4 shifts per month
- Block scheduling generally not approved
Requirements
- Active RN license (GA or compact) currently in hand
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a step-down or progressive care unit
- Experience in high-acuity, high-volume trauma hospital settings required
- Candidates with experience limited to small or low-volume hospitals will not be considered
Additional Information
- Work in a Level 1 trauma center known for complex and challenging cases
- Provide care in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment for critically ill patients
- Mandatory holiday coverage required: Thanksgiving Day or the day after, plus either Christmas Eve and Christmas Day or New Year's Eve and New Year's Day
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travel rate
Facility
Grady Memorial Hospital
12 nurses recommend working with Grady Memorial Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 922 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Atlanta, GA
About
A true Southern gem, Atlanta, Georgia, is a city rooted in the past but leading the way into the future. Atlanta is known for its beautiful skyline and many attractions, including the Georgia Aquarium, the World of Coca Cola and the CNN Center. Local restaurants like The Varsity and Mary Mac’s Tea Room showcase the city’s rich Southern cuisine, and visitors quickly notice that almost every street downtown has “peach” in the name. The cost of living is much lower than in many similar cities in the more crowded Northeast, but the quality of life is as good or better. Atlanta is also home to the world’s busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson International, making air travel a breeze, and Atlantic Station, a great place to shop til you drop. There's literally something for everyone from historic homes and museums to sports teams like the Braves, Hawks, Falcons, Dream and United FC.
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