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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a PCU/Telemetry position requiring 1 year of experience and Epic charting proficiency.

Details

• PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown and Cardiac Telemetry unit setting
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating within facility/scope of practice as needed
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic charting system experience required
• Schedule is firm with no schedule requests or alternate shift accommodations

Requirements

• Active GA or Compact RN license required at time of submission
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of relevant RN experience required
• Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Respiratory skills including BiPAP/CPAP management, chest tube care, HFNC, and tracheostomy care
• Experience with cardiac and vasoactive drip management and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
• Experience with telemetry monitoring (on-unit and remote)
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Two supervisory references (Manager level or above) strongly preferred for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide care for cardiac telemetry and stepdown/PCU patient population, including CVA, pre/post neurosurgery, and cardiovascular cases
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, which must be finalized at time of submission
• No RTO can be requested during orientation week or after offer/onsite
• Holiday coverage required based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year's Eve/Day)
• If three holidays fall during the assignment, one holiday RTO request may be considered
• Travel pairs cannot be assigned to the same shift on the same unit
• Former Piedmont perm/PRN/internal staff must be separated for one full year before applying as a traveler
• Travelers previously cancelled or deemed not returnable to a Piedmont facility must complete one assignment elsewhere before reapplying