Travel PCU/IMCU RN – Cardiac - $1,846 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position at a high-acuity Level 1 trauma center, requiring a minimum of 2 years of PCU/IMCU experience in a similar-sized facility.

Details

• 28-bed PCU/IMCU unit (10CD Intermediate Coronary Care) with a primary cardiac patient population
• Patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:3–4
• Cardiac cases include STEMI, NSTEMI, cardiac/thoracic surgery (CTS), and chest pain (C/P)
• Cardiac drip management required, including Milrinone, Dobutamine, and Pressors
• May be assigned to telemetry beds within the same unit for lower-acuity patients
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 3 shifts per week
• 4 weekend shifts required per month
• Block scheduling is generally not approved
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active RN license — Georgia (GA) or Compact license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of PCU or IMCU experience in a similar-sized facility required
• Experience in a high-acuity, high-volume hospital environment required — candidates with experience limited to small or low-volume facilities will not be considered
• Demonstrated ability to manage critical, fast-paced clinical situations

Additional Information

• This position is based at an inner-city Level 1 trauma center known for complex, high-volume, and diverse patient cases
• Local candidates are accepted for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-726781. 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 - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

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