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Registered Nurse Travel/Contract Position

Location: Thomasville, Georgia
Unit: IMCU Stepdown
Shift: Nights, some weekends and holidays
Start Date: Approximately 3 weeks from offer
Contract Length: 13 weeks (with possible extension)
Schedule Options: 3x12 or 4x12 shifts available
Experience Required:

Minimum 1 year recent Critical Care & ICU experience
Previous travel experience preferred

Required Certifications

BLS (Basic Life Support)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)

Required Skills

Intermediate Frequency Modulation (FM)
IV Start
Lab Draws/Sample Collecting
Experience titrating critical drips

Additional Requirements

Must wear Royal Blue scrubs (not provided)
Candidates within 30 miles of facility will not be accepted
Candidates 31-50 miles away may have pay adjustments (not detailed here)

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

Background Checks & Verifications

7-year criminal background check (all locations lived/worked in past 7 years)
EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start and updated for renewals
Education verification (Diploma or Transcript accepted if EDV not verifiable)
NURSYS verification for RNs
References: Two recent supervisor/manager level references verified within 12 months
Performance and internal evaluations if previously worked with the system over 1 year

Licensure & Certifications

Primary source verification of state license
ACLS and BLS certifications current and valid
Other certifications as applicable (e.g., PALS, NRP, TNCC) depending on specialty/unit

Health & Safety

Physical exam within 1 year of start, updated annually
Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
Fit test completed onsite at no cost
TB testing: QGold or TSPOT within 30 days of start (no PPDs accepted)
Immunizations or titers for Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Hepatitis B
Flu vaccine required during flu season (Sept 3 - Mar 31) unless approved medical/religious exemption
TB questionnaire within 30 days of start

Facility Specific Requirements

Completion of assigned HealthStream modules prior to first day
Submission of a professional photo for badge within 24 hours of signing
Completion of facility-specific forms (e.g., IS115, IS119) with wet or DocuSign signatures
Adherence to dress code and other facility policies

Notes

Minimal to no Return to Origin (RTO) allowed; must be included on submission
Fingerprinting requirements apply for CNAs; not applicable for RNs in this role
Candidates must carry government-issued photo ID during hours of service
Documentation must be submitted in order and according to checklist provided by the agency

This position is ideal for experienced critical care nurses seeking a travel assignment in a stepdown unit with night shifts and a structured contract length. Compliance with all credentialing, health, and facility-specific requirements is mandatory for assignment clearance.