Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, RN Nurse
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Macon, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
ICU - Intensive Care Unit - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
02/16/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ICU position requiring a GA or compact RN license with strong critical care skills and night shift availability.
Responsibilities- Work in a 14-bed adult ICU within a Level 1 Trauma and teaching hospital
- Patient population includes medical ICU cases such as respiratory failure, sepsis, renal failure, GI bleed, stroke, ARDS, and ventilator-dependent patients
- Nurse-to-patient ratios are typically 1:1-2, with rare instances of 1:3
- Shift is 12 hours, 7p-7a, on a night schedule
- Weekend rotation requires 6 shifts in a 6 week period
- Holiday coverage is required
- Float to all adult ICU units and progressive care units (PCU) as needed
- Uses Epic EMR and Alaris IV pumps
- Equipment includes Pyxis, Phillips monitors, TABLO, and Belmont Rapid Infuser
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team including CNAs, resource nurses, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and intensivists
- Support staff includes charge nurses, unit secretaries, and a float resource team
- Orientation consists of 1 day for facility and 2 days for the department, along with educational modules
- Navy scrubs required
- Free campus parking is available, with paid deck options
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Must be willing to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented ICU environment
- Active GA or compact RN license required
- Minimum of 2 years recent ICU RN experience required
- Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
- Proficiency in critical care skills including ventilator management, vasoactive medication titration, central and arterial line management, and assisting with bedside procedures
- Experience with Epic EMR preferred
- CCRN certification preferred but not mandatory
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job #P-662308. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - ICU
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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