Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,876 per week

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Macon, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/30/2026 Duration: 12 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Primary Purpose The Registered Nurse – Resource Team provides comprehensive nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies, procedures, and/or protocols under the supervision of the nursing leader. The RN Clinical Nurse/RT assists in maintaining a safe work environment and performs all related job responsibilities in a safe manner. The Registered Nurse – Resource Team maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served. Must be available to provide nursing services in all patient care areas of expertise and knowledge, at all elected facilities. A registered nurse's practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements. Major Responsibilities Collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or the situation. Analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues. Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes. Implements the identified plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Delegates elements of care to appropriate healthcare workers in accordance with any applicable legal or policy parameters or principles. Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes. Practices ethically. Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communicates effectively in all areas of practice. Collaborates with healthcare consumers and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Integrates evidence and research findings into practice. Contributes to quality nursing practice. Evaluates one's own and others' nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations. Utilizes appropriate resources to plan, provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and fiscally responsible. Practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Participates in committees, shared governance, or facility decision making activities, developing and nurturing research to positively affect clinical outcomes and promotion. Models the Atrium Health mission, vision, and value. Supports and contributes to the Patient Centered Care Philosophy by understanding that every teammate is a Caregiver whose role is to meet the needs of the patient. Minimum Job Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited School of Professional Nursing. Certification / License Valid, active unencumbered Nursing license approved by the Georgia Licensing Board for GA locations and Alabama Licensing Board for AL locations. BLS required. ACLS required. Work Experience Years of nursing experience in specialty area required. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Patient Population Served Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and demonstrates the skills and competency appropriate to the ages, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patient population served. Protected Health Information Will limit access to protected health information (PHI) to the information reasonably necessary to do the job. Will share information only on a need-to-know basis for work purposes. Access to verbal, written and electronic PHI for this job has been determined based on job level and job responsibility within the organization. Computerized access to PHI for this job has been determined as described above and is controlled via user ID and password. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must speak English in good, understandable terms. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, touch. Finger dexterity. Critical thinking and ability to concentrate. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing required. Preferred Job Requirements Education BSN preferred. Certification / License Experience Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required within the department by the nurse leader. Job Description RN - ICU About Facility 777 Hemlock St, Macon, GA 31201 637 Licensed Beds Level 1 Trauma Designation Teaching Hospital Chest Pain Center Stroke Center Unit Information Beds: each ICU unit has 10-20 beds Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years ICU RN exp Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes Patient Types / Common Diagnoses CCU - Critical Care Unit MICU - Medical ICU STICU - Surgical Trauma ICU NICU - Neuro ICU CVICU - Cardiovascular ICU PCU - Progressive Care Unit- Step down unit Patient Ratios RN: ICU – 1:1-2; PCU – 1:3-4 LPN: 1:4-6 CNA: most units have 1-2 CNA per shift Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements BLS ACLS CCRN (preferred) Traveler will be required to pass an EKG competency exam during onboarding Skills required Trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, glucometer Common drips: Insulin drips, Heparin drips, narcotic drips, paralytic drips, actively titrate vasopressors, sedation drips, cardiac drips, etc. Support within the Department CNA – assists with vitals, blood glucose checks, baths, bed changes, feeding if needed, patient safety attendant; walk pts, turn pts Unit Secretary: on unit 7a-11p; then house wide call secretary 11p-7a Charge nurse: Yes Phlebotomy: Most units are lab collect phlebotomy; RNs draw off of CVLs IV/VAT Team: Not an IV team - do have a PICC team Resource Nurse: Yes, discharge nurses, Resource team floats to all units RT 24/7 Hospitalist 24/7 Intensivist 24/7 Telemetry monitoring/tech: Central telemetry unit Technology/Equipment EMR: EPIC IV Pump: Alaris Med dispensing: Pyxis Monitors: Phillips Unit specific equipment: Nova Glucose Stat Strips Floating Travelers are utilized in a float pool capacity – will be required to float to all Med/Tele units in house, as needed. Orientation (facility and unit) 1 day orientation with work on educational modules 2 days departmental Scheduling Weekend rotation: 5-6 weekend shifts out of 12 (on a 6-week schedule) No call Holiday Expectations: work one shift of each major holiday (Thanksgiving Day or day after 12/24 or 12/25 12/31 or 1/1) RTO Requests: MUST go through Manager for approval Shift times: 12-hour shifts 7A-7P or 7P-7A Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks Other notes Scrub Color: RN- Navy; LPN- Ceil Blue Parking: Free parking around campus or can pay to park in parking decks Unit Culture: Busy; Team Oriented #TB_RN #ZRHC Talent Burst Job ID #26-05392. 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: RN - ICU About TalentBurst, Inc TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. 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