Travel Nurse RN - Direct Observation Unit - $2,820 per week in Atlanta, GA

Job Opportunity – ICU/Observation Unit Registered Nurse – Georgia

Start Date: November 2, 2026

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 48 or 38 hours per week, 8 or 13-week assignment available. Holiday coverage is an expectation of this role.

Highlights:

• Fast-paced 28-bed Inpatient Observation Unit located near the Emergency Department
• Diverse patient population including medical patients, trauma overflow, lower to higher acuity cases, and mid-level holds
• Dynamic environment with changing patient acuity requiring critical thinking and adaptability
• May require floating to other units within area of competency
• Minimum 2 years of ICU or similar specialty experience in an acute care setting required
• Opportunity to work in a high-volume, mission-driven healthcare environment

Requirements:

• Active Georgia RN license or compact state license
• Minimum 2 years of experience in ICU or similar specialty within an acute care setting
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification – required
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification – required
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification – required
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification – preferred
• Complete demographic information and badge-appropriate photo required upon hire

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers registered nurses the chance to work in a dynamic observation unit that bridges emergency and inpatient care, providing exposure to a wide variety of patient conditions and acuity levels. You'll be part of a critical team managing trauma overflow and medical patients in a fast-paced environment that challenges your clinical skills while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced critical care nurses seeking diverse clinical experiences in a major metropolitan healthcare setting.