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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Step Down (IMCU) position at a high-acuity, inner-city Level 1 trauma center, requiring at least 2 years of RN experience in a high-volume hospital setting.
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Work setting is an Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) on unit 5J-Intermediate, a 16–10 bed step down unit
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Patient population includes sepsis, heart failure, hypertensive emergency, respiratory failure, COPD, chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, substance abuse, and encephalopathy
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Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4
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Heparin drip management is required
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Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 4 shifts per week
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Travelers are expected to work 4 weekend shifts per month
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Block scheduling is generally not approved
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Active RN license — GA state or Compact license required
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Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
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Experience in a high-acuity, high-volume hospital environment required — candidates with experience limited to small or low-volume facilities will not be considered
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Proven ability to manage critical, fast-paced clinical situations
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This facility is a high-acuity, inner-city Level 1 trauma center known for complex, diverse, and high-volume cases
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Local candidates are accepted for this position
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Active license and copies of current certifications required for consideration
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References are not required for consideration
