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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 Level 1 trauma center, requiring at least 2 years of experience and a background in high-volume hospital environments.
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Work in the Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU), unit 5J, of a high-acuity, inner-city Level 1 trauma center
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Unit has 16–10 beds with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
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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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Experience administering Heparin drips required in this setting
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Night shift, 12 hours per shift, 4 shifts per week
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No on-call responsibilities
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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 — Georgia (GA) 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 high-acuity, high-volume hospital environments required — candidates with experience limited to small or low-volume hospitals will not be considered
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Demonstrated ability to manage critical, fast-paced clinical situations
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This is a Level 1 trauma center handling complex, diverse, and severe cases in an inner-city setting
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Local candidates are accepted for this position
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13-week assignment
