Travel Float RN - PCU - $2,582 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Cartersville, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 10 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 10 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Float Pool RN with telemetry/PCU experience for a night shift hospital position requiring 2+ years of experience and prior travel assignment history.

Details

• Float pool position covering ED, ER hold, Medical Surgical, Telemetry, and PCU/Stepdown units
• Night shift, 4x12 hours (19:00-07:00)
• Patient ratios up to 1:7 in Med-Surg and 1:4-6 on telemetry/stepdown units
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Must be flexible to facility scheduling with no schedule requests accommodated
• Epic charting system preferred

Requirements

• Active GA or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Experience with cardiac telemetry, MS/Tele, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, and ER holding settings
• Skilled in IV therapy, central/PICC line care, and feeding tube management
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips (titration not required)
• Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and telemetry monitoring
• ICU/ED experience preferred

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include cardiac monitoring, rapid response/code team coordination, and isolation precaution compliance
• Float assignments made within scope of practice across multiple hospital units
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, finalized at time of submission
• Holiday coverage required per facility policy based on number of major holidays falling within the assignment
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Returning Piedmont employees (perm/PRN/internal staff) must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler
• Travelers previously cancelled or deemed unable to return to a Piedmont facility must complete one assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying

American Traveler Job ID #P-784338. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

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