Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,822 to $1,858 per week in Macon, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Macon, GA
Agency: TalentBurst, Inc.
Pay: $1,822 to $1,858 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/28/2026

About the Position

Title: RN - ICU

Location: Macon Georgia 31201

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: 12hr Night Shift - 36

Shift Information: 7P-7A

Clinical Interviewing- Yes - Manager Approval to Offer

On Call, Call Back Requirements: None

Weekend Rotation: 6 shifts on a 6 week schedule (6 out of 12 shifts)

Holiday Requirements: Travelers will work 75% of holidays

Floating Requirements: All adult ICU units in house including PCU

**Start Date: November- 2**

About Facility:

• 637 licensed beds
• Level 1 Trauma Designation
• Teaching Hospital
• Chest Pain Center
• Stroke Center

Unit Information:

• Beds: 14
• Census: 14

Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 years ICU RN experience

• Will you accept a first-time traveler: Yes

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• Medical ICU patients
• Common diagnoses: respiratory failure, renal failure, sepsis, GI Bleed, DKA, hypotension, hypertension, stroke, pneumonia, cancer, ARDS, overdoses
• Chronic ventilators and chronic trachs
• Hemodynamically unstable patients requiring invasive monitoring and/or close observation

Patient Ratios:

• RN: 1:1-2 (rarely but possible 3)
• CNA: 1-2 per shift

Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:

• NIHSS, BLS, and ACLS certification required
• CCRN (critical care nursing certification) preferred but not required

Skills required:

• trach chare, chest tube management, PIV starts, glucommander, insulin drips, heparin drips, drips to titrate to HR and BP
• Management of vasoactive medications
• Monitoring and management of invasive lines i.e. arterial lines, central venous lines, pulse oximetry, intracranial pressure monitoring
• Assist/management of a variety of bedside procedures i.e. chest tube placement/management, tracheostomy, peg tube placement
• TABLO
• Management of patients on ventilator support

Support within the Department:

• CNA: Duties: Yes - assist with VS, Glucose Checks, baths, feeding, ambulating patients, assisting turning patients, hourly rounding, transporting patients as needed (Hospital has designated Transport Team); obtain blood from blood bank
• Receptionist/HUC: Unit secretary on unit 7a-11p; then house wide call secretary 11p-7a
• Charge nurse – may have patients
• Phlebotomy: Most units are lab collect phlebotomy; nurses drawn from CVLs
• IV/VAT Team: Not an IV team - do have a PICC team
• Resource Nurse: Yes, we have discharge nurses, resource team floats to all units
• RT 24/7: yes
• Hospitalist 24/7: yes
• Intensivist 24/7: yes
• Telemetry monitoring/tech: Central Telemetry Unit

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: EPIC
• IV Pump: Alaris
• Med dispensing: Pyxis
• Monitors: Phillips
• Unit specific equipment:
  • VS3 vital sign monitors, Nova Glucose Stat Strips
  • Belmont Rapid Infuser
  • TABLO
  • PCA pain management
  • SCD s (sequential compression devices)
  • Cooling and heating blankets-devices

Floating: If yes, where:

• All adult ICU units in house including PCU

Orientation (facility and unit):

• 1 day orientation with work on educational modules
• 2 days departmental

Other notes:

• Scrub Color: RN- Navy
• Parking: Free: Have free parking around campus or can pay to park in parking decks
• Unit Culture: busy but work as team

#ICURN1

Why TalentBurst?
At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.

Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.