Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Atlanta, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Atlanta, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Telemetry / IMC / Step-Down (Moderate Care Unit)

Location

Atlanta, GA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (36 hrs/week) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced, 12-bed, 24-hour moderate care / observation unit serving the heart and vascular service line
• Monitor and manage low-acuity critical care patients awaiting placement in cardiac or vascular ICU or step-down units, as well as post-procedure observation patients
• Manage patients on 2–4 drips, arterial lines, PA catheters, and LVADs
• Perform continuous cardiac monitoring and rhythm identification for a high-volume, high-turnover patient population with a wide variety of cardiovascular diagnoses
• Apply strong critical thinking and assessment skills in a dynamic environment supporting pre-surgical and post-procedure cardiovascular patients
• Complete a proctored, written rhythm identification test upon unit orientation (two attempts permitted)

Required Qualifications

• Active Georgia RN license or valid Compact RN license — must be in hand at time of submission
• Minimum 18 months of IMC, PCU, Step-Down, or related specialty experience within the past 3 years
• Demonstrated competency with PA catheters and arterial lines
• Ability to manage patients on multiple vasoactive or cardiac drips
• Must not reside within 50 miles of the facility (no local travelers)
• Navy blue scrubs required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CCRN certification strongly preferred
• Experience with LVAD patients
• Background in cardiovascular or cardiothoracic step-down or critical care settings

Why Join Us

• Gain exposure to a broad range of cardiovascular procedures and diagnoses in a high-acuity, high-volume environment that sharpens critical care and assessment skills
• Weekly start dates available, offering flexibility to begin your next travel assignment quickly