Travel PCU/IMCU RN - $1,858 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU/IMCU) position at a high-acuity, inner-city Level 1 trauma center, requiring a minimum of 2 years of PCU experience in a similarly sized facility.

Details

• 28-bed PCU/IMCU unit (10CD Intermediate Coronary Care) in a high-acuity, inner-city Level 1 trauma center
• Cardiac patient population including STEMI, NSTEMI, CTS, and chest pain cases
• Patient ratio of 1:3–4
• Cardiac drip management required, including Milrinone, Dobutamine, and Pressors
• Candidates may also be assigned to telemetry beds within the same unit for lower-acuity patients
• Day shift, 12 hours per shift, 3 shifts per week
• No on-call requirements
• Travelers are expected to work 4 weekend shifts per month
• Block scheduling is not approved on most units

Requirements

• Active RN license — Georgia (GA) or Compact license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of PCU or IMCU experience in a similarly sized facility, with documented experience in work history
• Experience in high-acuity, high-volume hospital environments with complex and diverse cases required
• Background in large-scale trauma or fast-paced, high-pressure clinical settings required

Additional Information

• This facility is a high-acuity, inner-city Level 1 trauma center managing complex, challenging, and high-volume cases — candidates with experience limited to small or low-volume hospitals will not be considered
• Local candidates are accepted for this position
• References are not required for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-736717. 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.