Travel Progressive Care RN (Neuro Stepdown) - $1,783 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Progressive Care (Neuro Stepdown) position on a 7A Neurology unit at a high-acuity Level 1 trauma center, requiring neuro stepdown experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Position is on the 7A Neurology (Progressive Care/Neuro Stepdown) unit of a high-acuity, inner-city Level 1 trauma center
• Neurology stepdown patient population with complex and high-volume cases
• 12-hour night shifts, 3 shifts per week
• Weekend coverage required — travelers are expected to work 4 weekend shifts per month
• Block scheduling is not approved
• No on-call requirements
• Epic EMR is in use and experience is required

Requirements

• Active RN license — Georgia (GA) or Compact license required
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 2 years of neuro stepdown or progressive care experience required
• Strong med/surg candidates with NIHSS, ACLS, and some stepdown experience may also be considered
• Epic EMR experience required
• Experience in high-acuity, high-volume hospital environments with complex and diverse patient cases required — candidates with experience limited to small or low-volume hospitals will not be considered

Additional Information

• The facility is a high-acuity, inner-city Level 1 trauma center managing complex, fast-paced, and high-volume trauma and neurological cases
• Candidates must demonstrate a proven background in large-scale, high-pressure trauma environments
• NIHSS certification must be documented and verifiable for consideration
• Local candidates are accepted for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-710258. 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 - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

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.

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