Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Albany, GA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$2,081/weekOverview
- Start Date01/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in the Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit (STICU) at a leading acute care hospital in Albany, GA 31701. This travel nursing job offers hands-on experience with trauma, surgical, and critical care patients in a state-of-the-art healthcare setting. Discover rewarding healthcare jobs in southwest Georgia and join a compassionate team dedicated to patient care.
Key Job Details – Albany, GA Nursing Jobs
- Location: Albany, Georgia 31701
- Healthcare Setting: Surgical Trauma ICU (STICU), Acute Care
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract
- Start Date: January 19, 2026
- End Date: May 18, 2026
- Contract Duration: 17 weeks
- Nursing Shift: 12-hour days
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
- Open Positions: 3 ICU RN jobs
- Charting System: MEDITECH
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active RN (Registered Nurse) license – Georgia or compact state
- Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience (Surgical Trauma ICU preferred)
- Current ACLS, BLS (AHA), and NIHSS certifications
- Strong background in trauma, post-trauma, burns, orthopedics, cardiovascular, and neurosurgical patient care
- Experience with CRRT, dialysis, and Open Heart recovery is a plus
- Ability to care for medical ICU patients as needed
- Must comply with 75-mile radius restriction
ICU Nurse Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care to critically ill surgical and trauma patients
- Monitor, assess, and document patient status and progress using MEDITECH
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Manage complex cases including burns, orthopedic, cardiovascular, neurosurgical, and post-trauma patients
- Provide clinical support for medical ICU patients when necessary
- Participate in unit-based quality improvement initiatives
- Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols
Experience the warmth and hospitality of Albany, Georgia while growing your nursing career in a supportive healthcare environment. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in the lives of patients and families!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
2 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare - PH Division
About Albany, GA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Albany, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Albany, 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.
- Albany experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of around 92°F and mild winters with average lows of about 40°F.
- It is important to be prepared for the heat and humidity in the summer and occasional cold snaps in the winter.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Albany, GA.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of local real estate agents or online rental platforms.
- Albany is more car-friendly, and having a vehicle is often necessary for getting around.
- Public transportation options are limited, so it's important to have access to a car for daily activities.
- Albany, GA has a diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Albany offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, along with opportunities to explore art and music in the local community.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing in the area's natural surroundings.
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