Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit
American Traveler
Decatur, GA
Posted Aug 7 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- Stepdown
- Contract
- 13 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Term
- 13 weeks · starts Aug 31, 2026 · Travel
- On the floor
- Floating required · No call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1.5+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Travel package
- Housing provided
About this role
Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Aug 31, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 American Traveler is hiring a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring an active GA or Compact RN license and 18 months of experience.
Details Position within an internal float pool at a hospital facility Progressive Care Unit (PCU) specialty Night shift schedule, 12-hour shifts 13-week contract assignment No on-call responsibilities Requirements Active Georgia or Compact RN license required in hand Minimum of 18 months of recent RN experience required Additional Information Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered Former employees of the health system must be separated for at least 1 year before returning, or 18 months if returning to the same facility RTO requests are limited to a maximum of 5 days if not falling on or near a holiday, or 3 days if falling on or near a holiday Only one holiday time-off request is permitted per assignment
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“week contract assignment No on-call responsibilities Requirements Active Georgia or Compact RN license required in hand Minimum of 18 months of recent RN experience required Additional Information Candidates must reside…” · from this posting
Requirements
- Active Georgia or Compact RN license required in hand
- Minimum of 18 months of recent RN experience required
- Additional Information
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered
- Former employees of the health system must be separated for at least 1 year before returning, or 18 months if returning to the same facility
- RTO requests are limited to a maximum of 5 days if not falling on or near a holiday, or 3 days if falling on or near a holiday
- Only one holiday time-off request is permitted per assignment
Place
- City
- Decatur, GA
- Median rent
- $1,655/mo
- Local household income
- $139,397/yr
- State price level
- 4% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Georgia index 96.3, where 100 is the national average.
Decatur sits just east of Atlanta with a walkable downtown square, indie restaurants, and a tight-knit community feel. Tree-lined streets and historic bungalows give this inner suburb its own identity, separate from the city it borders—an appealing option for nurses who want metro access with a slower pace.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.
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