Travel Contract

PCU Float RN
Cartersville, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,951/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date10/19/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration14 weeks
  • Facility Information
    1:4 Patient ratioShort Term Acute Care112 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,951/week

Description

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a PCU Float position requiring 2 years of experience and float pool flexibility across multiple hospital units.

Details

  • Float pool position covering ED, ER hold, Medical Surgical, Telemetry, and Stepdown/PCU units
  • Patient ratios up to 1:7 in Med-Surg and 1:4-6 on other units
  • Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-07:00)
  • Every other weekend required
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Must be flexible to facility scheduling with no schedule requests accommodated

Requirements

  • Active GA or Compact RN license required
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience required
  • Previous travel experience required
  • Epic charting system experience preferred
  • Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
  • Experience with cardiac telemetry, respiratory care, IV therapy, central/PICC line management, and cardiac drip management
  • Skilled in dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of rapid response/code teams
  • ICU/ED experience preferred

Additional Information

  • Provide direct patient care across multiple hospital units based on facility staffing needs
  • Monitor cardiac telemetry both on-unit and remotely, and respond to emergent cardiac events
  • Manage isolation precautions and PPE protocols
  • Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment period
  • Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, finalized prior to start
  • No RTO permitted during orientation week
  • First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
  • Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
  • Previous Piedmont employees must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before returning as a traveler
  • Travelers who cancel or are deemed unable to return must complete one assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying
American Traveler Job ID #P-765331. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Facility

Cartersville Medical Center

4.1rating(16 reviews)
Tammy W
Tammy W
Certified Nurse Midwife (Advanced Practice RN)
Jan '22
4.0rating

Pros

traveler friendly, fair ratios

Cons

None

Review of Cartersville Medical Center on Mar 13, 2026
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • 1:4 Patient ratioVerified by 35 Vivian users
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 112 beds
ADDRESS960 Joe Frank Harris ParkwayCartersville, GA 30120
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(129 reviews)

84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Doniyah J
Doniyah J
Ob/Gyn Sonographer (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Sep 25, 2026

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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,223–4,307/week
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About Cartersville, GA

As a Travel Float Nurse in Cartersville, GA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs range from 85-90°F, while in the winter, average lows range from 30-35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • 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.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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