Critical Care Float
Cartersville, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN - Critical Care Float with ICU experience for a hospital float pool position requiring GA or compact licensure and flexibility across multiple units.

Details

• Float pool position covering the Emergency Department, ER hold, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, and Stepdown/PCU units
• Patient ratios up to 1:6 in Med-Surg and 1:2-3 in ICU settings
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
• Works every other weekend
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic charting system
• Candidate must be flexible with scheduling as this is a pool staffing position with no block schedule requests

Requirements

• Active GA or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Required skills include IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Respiratory skills required including BiPAP/CPAP management, care of ventilated patients, and ETT/NT suctioning
• Cardiac monitoring and emergency response skills required, including management of dysrhythmias
• Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips required
• ICU experience required
• Experience with isolation precautions and PPE required

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing support across multiple hospital units as part of a float pool team
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, 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, both must be worked; if three major holidays occur, two must be worked
• Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/Day
• Full compliance required to start on time, including completion of required modules during orientation
• Prior Piedmont permanent, per diem, or internal staff must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before returning as a traveler
• Returning travelers who were previously cancelled or deemed unable to return must complete one assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying