Travel Registered Nurse, RN, ICU
FirstChoice
Athens, Georgia
$2,520/wk
About $131k/yr
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Posted Jul 31, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 1, 2026
What the posting states
- Shift
- Nights
About this role
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Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
- Valid RN licensure authorized in the applicable state(s) of practice/employment
- Minimum of eighteen (18) months of recent clinical experience for Med Surg, Tele and PCU
- Minimum two (2) years of recent clinical experience for all remaining specialties including Critical Care, Surgical Services, Maternal Services, Emergency Department and Behavioral Health
- TNCC Certification
- BLS Certification (American Heart Association)
- ACLS Certification (American Heart Association)
- PALS Certification (American Heart Association)
Benefits
- Premium Pay
- Flexible Scheduling
- Travel and Per Diem opportunities available
- Variety of Practice Settings
- Learning Opportunities
- DailyPay available
- Reimbursement of License and Certifications available per assignment
- Opportunity to participate in 403B program
About the employer
You join FirstChoice of NY as the internal agency and float pool for St. Peter's Health Partners in Albany. Your work supports St. Peter's, Albany Memorial, and Samaritan Hospitals, all inside the Trinity Health system, so you stay on familiar…
What reviewers appreciate
- Internal agency/float pool for St. Peter's, Albany Memorial, and Samaritan Hospitals
- Assignments stay inside Trinity Health for a consistent system experience
- Local, regional, or national travel choice within Trinity facilities
What reviewers flag
- Minimum two years of current specialty experience required
- Little detailed public nurse feedback beyond agency-hopping mentions
- Albany winters are harsh
Living in Athens, GA
Athens blends classic Southern college-town energy with a thriving live-music scene anchored near the University of Georgia campus. Downtown's compact blocks offer independent shops, restaurants, and storied venues, while leafy neighborhoods like Five Points give nurses a quieter respite after shifts.
- Metro price level · Athens area
- 93.3
- 7% below the national average
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a first-year unit lane. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
Worth asking
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
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