Travel Registered Nurse MICU Job

Atlanta, GA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – Medical ICU (MICU) travel assignment in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Start date 11/16/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $1,730 - $1,840 per week, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Shift: Day 12x3. This is a travel - temporary assignment in a hospital setting. The MICU unit averages about 30 beds and cares for patients with sepsis, heart failure, hypertensive emergencies, respiratory failure, COPD, chronic kidney disease, and related complex conditions. Requires 2+ years of ICU experience, ACLS and BLS certification.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,730 - $1,840 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day 12x3
- Start date: 11/16/2026
- Setting: Medical ICU in a hospital environment

Responsibilities
- Provide direct, advanced nursing care for critically ill adults in MICU, including monitoring invasive lines and ventilator support as prescribed.
- Perform frequent patient assessments, interpret hemodynamic data, and respond promptly to changes in condition.
- Administer medications and therapies per physician orders, including vasopressors and other critical care treatments.
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, and the broader ICU team; participate in rounds and care planning.
- Maintain strict infection control practices, accurate charting, and adherence to ICU protocols for safety and quality.
- Support families with clear communication, comfort measures, and updates on patient status; document care and outcomes thoroughly.

Requirements
- Certifications: ACLS and BLS required
- Experience: 2+ years of Medical ICU (MICU) or equivalent high-acuity ICU experience
- Ability to work in a fast-paced MICU setting
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills
- Willingness to work a day shift schedule as specified (Day 12x3)

Benefits and Support
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
- 13-week travel assignment
- Atlanta, GA MICU setting with high-acuity patient population
- Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment and travel team

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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