Critical Care Float RN
Cartersville, GA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,613/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care112 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Critical Care Float RN for a night shift hospital float pool position requiring ICU experience and floating across multiple units.
Details
- Hospital-based Critical Care Float pool position
- Floats throughout the hospital including Emergency Department, ER hold, Medical Surgical, Telemetry, and Stepdown/PCU
- Med-Surg ratios up to 1:6
- Night shift, 4x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call requirements
- Flexible scheduling required due to pool staffing; no block schedule requests accepted
Requirements
- Active GA or Compact RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- Epic charting experience required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- ICU experience required
- Experience with IV therapy, arterial line management, and central line care/management
- Experience starting and maintaining IVs
- Respiratory/thoracic experience including BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilator patient care, and suctioning (ETT, NT)
- Experience with isolation precautions/PPE
- Cardiac monitoring and emergency response experience, including management of dysrhythmias
- Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips
- Copies of required certifications needed for consideration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Locals accepted at the same bill rate
- Perm, per diem, or FCSS staff must be away from all facilities within the health system for one full year before applying as a traveler
- Returning travelers who cancelled or received a facility DNR must complete one assignment outside the health system before reapplying
- Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, which must be finalized at time of submission
- No RTO can be requested during orientation week
- Holiday coverage required: if one or two major holidays fall during the assignment, no holiday RTO can be requested; if three major holidays fall during the assignment, one holiday RTO request may be considered
- Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
- Full compliance required to start on time
Facility
Cartersville Medical Center
Pros
traveler friendly, fair ratios
Cons
None
- Short Term Acute Care
- 112 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.
About Cartersville, GA
As a travel nurse in Cartersville, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Cartersville, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In the summer, average highs range from 85-90°F, while in the winter, average lows range from 30-35°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Cartersville, GA, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies or online platforms.
- Cartersville is more car-friendly, as public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
- Cartersville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen in the area.
- While there may not be a large population of travel nurses, the healthcare industry is prominent in the region.
- There are various restaurants offering Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing.
- The city also has a rich history, with museums and historic sites to explore.
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