ICU RN
Atlanta, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a neuro-focused critical care unit requiring CCRN-eligible skills and night shift availability.

Details

• ICU setting caring for neurocritical patients including ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, seizure disorders, craniotomies, complex spinal surgeries, aneurysm coilings/clippings, and thrombectomies
• 1:2 patient staffing ratio
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-7:00)
• 14-week assignment length
• Unit utilizes intracranial pressure monitoring, continuous sedation, continuous vasopressors/vasodilators, external ventricular drains, ventilators, and cerebral oximetry monitoring
• CT scanner and EEG techs stationed on unit
• Uses Pyxis, EPIC, and SBAR systems
• Floating required
• Core staff given priority for on-call assignments

Requirements

• Active GA or Compact RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• CCRN certification preferred
• Respiratory/thoracic skills and experience caring for ventilated patients required
• Two supervisory references (Manager level or above) highly preferred

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to complex neuro and critical care patient populations
• Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment (1-2 holidays: must work all; 3 holidays: must work two)
• Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, and New Year's Eve/Day
• Maximum of 7 days RTO per contract, which must be finalized at time of submission
• No RTO permitted during orientation week
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Previous Piedmont permanent, PRN, or internal staff must be separated from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler
• Travelers previously cancelled or deemed unable to return to a Piedmont facility must complete one successful assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying
• Shift and schedule as listed are firm with no alternate schedule requests permitted