Travel Critical Care Float

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

• Specialty:
  Critical Care Float
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• Duration:
  14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a Critical Care Float position requiring flexibility to float across multiple hospital units on night shift.

• Float pool position covering ICU, Emergency Department, ER hold, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, and Stepdown/PCU units
• Patient ratios up to 1:6 in Med-Surg and 1:2-3 in ICU
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:00
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic EMR used, experience required
• No block schedule requests accepted due to pool staffing needs

• Active GA or Compact RN license required at time of submission
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Skills required:
  
  IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care/management, starting and maintaining IVs
• Respiratory skills required:
  BiPAP/CPAP management, care of ventilated patients, suctioning (ETT, NT)
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and cardiac monitoring/emergency response required
• Experience managing dysrhythmias and titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips required
• Two supervisory references (Manager level or above) highly preferred at time of submission
• Copies of required certifications needed for consideration

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Locals accepted at the same bill rate
• Max RTO of 7 days per contract, must be finalized at time of submission
• No RTO requests permitted during orientation week or after offer/onsite
• Holiday coverage required: if 1-2 major holidays fall during the assignment, no holiday RTO can be requested; if 3 major holidays occur, one holiday RTO request may be considered
• Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, and New Year's Eve/Day
• Former permanent, PRN, or internal staff must be separated from all facilities within the health system for one full year before returning as a traveler
• Travelers who previously cancelled or were deemed unable to return must complete one successful assignment elsewhere before reapplying
• Full compliance required to start on time, as delays may result in a two-week push back due to bi-weekly orientation scheduling

American Traveler Job  #P-775500. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.