Travel Critical Care Float Registered Nurse - $1,930 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Float for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Critical Care Float position requiring BLS, ACLS, and NIH certifications with multi-unit floating across ICU, PCU, and Med-Surg settings on a night shift schedule.

Details

• Hospital-based Critical Care Float position serving adult to geriatric patient populations
• Primary float to ICU with potential float to Med-Surg, Med-Surg Telemetry, PCU, Neuro ICU, and CVICU units
• Patient ratios: 1:2-3 in ICU, 1:4-5 in PCU, and 1:5-6 in Med-Surg/Med-Surg Tele
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Rotating weekends required (every other weekend, averaging 6 weekends over a 13-week contract)
• EMR: Epic (required); also uses Pyxis and SBAR
• No on-call requirements
• 12-week contract

Requirements

• Active GA or Compact RN license required
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Experience across multiple unit types including ICU, PCU, and Med-Surg settings
• Epic EMR experience required

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are accepted
• Navy blue scrubs required
• RTO maximum of 7 days per contract; RTO may not be requested during the first week of assignment
• RTO blackout dates apply during Spring Break (April 4–12)
• Holiday coverage policy: if one or two major holidays fall within the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work all of them; if three major holidays fall within the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two of them
• Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
• No scheduling change requests are permitted; the listed shift is firm
• Travelers must have been away from all facilities within this health system for a full year before returning as a travel nurse
• Two supervisory references (manager level or above; charge nurses not accepted) are strongly preferred for consideration
• Candidates must provide copies of all required certifications for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-707910. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.