Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,042 per week in Atlanta, GA

You'll utilize advanced nursing skills managing critical drips and post-cardiac intervention patients while maintaining a manageable nurse-to-patient ratio. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced PCU nurses seeking to expand their cardiac expertise in a major metropolitan healthcare setting.

Job Opportunity – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Georgia

Start Date: October 5, 2026

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Progressive Care Unit assignment with 1:3-4 patient ratio; may include telemetry assignment based on patient acuity

Highlights:

• 28-bed Progressive Care Unit/Intermediate Care Unit specializing in cardiac population
• Experience with STEMI, NSTEMI, cardiothoracic surgery patients, and chest pain protocols
• Manage cardiac drips including Milrinone, Dobutamine, and vasopressors
• Flexible assignment model includes telemetry beds for lower acuity patients within the same unit
• Minimum 2 years of PCU experience required in a similar-sized facility
• Contract opportunity at a well-established metropolitan healthcare facility

Requirements:

• Active Georgia RN license or compact state license
• Minimum 2 years of documented Progressive Care Unit experience in a similar-sized facility
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required
• Demonstrated experience managing cardiac patient populations and cardiac drips
• Professional badge photo and complete demographic information required for credentialing

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to work with a complex cardiac patient population in a dynamic progressive care environment. You'll utilize advanced nursing skills managing critical drips and post-cardiac intervention patients while maintaining a manageable nurse-to-patient ratio. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced PCU nurses seeking to expand their cardiac expertise in a major metropolitan healthcare setting.