Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Listed on 2026-01-30
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, Travel Nurse, RN Nurse, Emergency Medicine
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, days - Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a Level 1 Trauma, teaching hospital position in Georgia with strong critical care skills and a GA or compact RN license.
Responsibilities- Work in multiple adult ICU units within a hospital setting including MICU, CCU, CVICU, NICU, PCU, and STICU
- Level 1 Trauma Center and teaching hospital environment
- ICU patient ratio is 1:1-2; PCU is 1:3-4
- 12-hour day shifts (7A-7P), 36 hours per week with a 6-week scheduling cycle
- Required to float between all ICU and PCU units and to Med/Tele units as needed
- Weekend rotation requires 6 weekend shifts over a 6-week schedule (every other weekend)
- Must work either 12/24 or 12/25 and 12/31 or 1/1 for holiday coverage
- Uses Epic for EMR with Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis, Phillips monitors, and Nova Glucose Stat Strips
- No call or call-back requirements
- First-time travelers will be considered for this role
- Support provided by CNAs, unit secretaries, charge nurses, phlebotomists, resource nurses, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and intensivists
- Department has a busy, team-oriented culture
- Free campus parking is available; paid parking deck option also offered
- RN scrub color is navy blue
- Orientation includes one day for modules and two days in the department
- Holiday shifts required as outlined; RTO requests must be approved by the manager
- Active GA or compact RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU RN experience required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- CCRN certification preferred
- Must pass an EKG competency exam during onboarding
- Proficiency in trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, and managing/titrating complex drips (e.g., vasopressors, sedation, insulin, narcotics)
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- 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-639208. 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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