Critical Care Float
Augusta, Georgia
Cartersville Medical Center

Critical Care Float

Role

Travel/Contract RN float pool position.

Unit / Float Scope

• Hospital float pool staff expected to float throughout the hospital, including the Emergency Department, ER hold, Medical Surgical, Telemetry, and Stepdown/PCU.
• Ratios up to 1:6 in Med-Surg.

Schedule

• Night shift, 3x12 hours: 19:00–7:00
• Every other weekend
• No call
• No block schedule requests
• Candidate must be flexible due to pool staffing

Contract

• 14 weeks

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Georgia
• Critical Care Float (2 years of experience)
• Critical Care Float experience within the last year
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Full compliance required to start on time
• NURSYS verification required for RN, LPN/LVN, and AP
• State license verification required within 30 days prior to start date
• Background check must be complete prior to start
• Education verification required and must be for a related degree
• Physical exam required within 12 months of start
• Negative TB or chest x-ray required within 12 months of start
• TB questionnaire required for all candidates
• Drug screen required within 60 days of start
• Flu vaccine or declination required
• 2 clinical references required
• Skills checklist required within 12 months and updated annually
• Verification of most recent employer required

Preferred

• None stated

Additional Notes

• Locals accepted
• Maximum RTO is 7 days
• One major holiday must be worked if it falls during the assignment; two major holidays must be worked if both fall during the assignment; three major holidays require working two of them