Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $1,896 per week

GLC On-The-Go 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: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

RN - ICU | Macon, GA | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: $1,802 - $1,896
• Shift: 7A-7P
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks

Join a leading acute-care hospital as an RN in the ICU, where you will make a significant impact on patient care. This facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center and a teaching hospital, providing exceptional care to a diverse patient population.

Facility Overview:

• 637 licensed beds
• Chest Pain Center
• Stroke Center

Unit Information:

• Beds: 14
• Minimum Years of Experience Required: 2 years ICU RN experience
• First-time travelers are welcome!

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• Medical ICU patients
• Common diagnoses include respiratory failure, renal failure, sepsis, GI Bleed, DKA, hypotension, hypertension, stroke, pneumonia, cancer, ARDS, and overdoses.
• Chronic ventilators and chronic trachs
• Hemodynamically unstable patients requiring invasive monitoring and/or close observation

Patient Ratios:

• RN: 1:1-2 (rarely but possible 3)
• CNA: 1-2 per shift

Required Certifications:

• NIHSS, BLS, and ACLS certification required
• CCRN (Critical Care Nursing Certification) preferred but not required

Skills Required:

• Trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, glucommander, insulin drips, heparin drips, drips to titrate to HR and BP
• Management of vasoactive medications
• Monitoring and management of invasive lines (i.e., arterial lines, central venous lines, pulse oximetry, intracranial pressure monitoring)
• Assistance/management of various bedside procedures (i.e., chest tube placement/management, tracheostomy, PEG tube placement)
• Management of patients on ventilator support

Support within the Department:

• CNA duties include assisting with vital signs, glucose checks, baths, feeding, ambulating patients, assisting in turning patients, hourly rounding, and transporting patients as needed.
• Unit secretary available from 7A-11P; house-wide call secretary from 11P-7A.
• Charge nurse may have patients.
• Resource Nurse available, with discharge nurses and a resource team that floats to all units.
• RT, Hospitalist, and Intensivist available 24/7.

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: EPIC
• IV Pump: Alaris
• Med dispensing: Pyxis
• Monitors: Phillips
• Unit-specific equipment: VS3 vital sign monitors, Nova Glucose Stat Strips, Belmont Rapid Infuser, TABLO, PCA pain management, SCDs (sequential compression devices), cooling and heating blankets/devices

Orientation:

• 1 day orientation with work on educational modules
• 2 days departmental orientation

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and join a dynamic team, apply today!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #572514. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - ICU

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