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Travel Registered Nurse, RN, ICU

FirstChoice

Athens, Georgia

$2,520/wk

About $131k/yr

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RNICUCritical Care

Posted Jul 31, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 1, 2026

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FirstChoice – Trinity Health's mobile staffing solution. FirstChoice RNs are utilized to fill short and long-term assignments throughout the health system. Qualified and willing to float throughout the hospital and/or throughout multiple hospital locations and/or regions. Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates standard elements of professional practice: Assess, Outcomes Identification / Solutions, Plan, Implement, Evaluate. Acts independently & appropriately within license, scope of knowledge & experience in practice area. Retains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions & outcomes. Collaborates with key stakeholders & contributes to quality & improvement practices & outcomes. Job Details: Location St. Mary's, Athens, GA. Start Date ASAP. Weeks 13. Hours 3x12. Shift Night. Gross Weekly Rate $2520.00.

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

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FirstChoice
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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
internal agencyfloat poolTrinity Healthmulti-hospitaltravel flexibilityorientation

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

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ICU / Critical Care is a first-year unit lane. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.

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