Travel PCU/Stepdown Nurse (RN) | Atlanta, Georgia

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Job Details

Location Atlanta, GA
Discipline RN-Stepdown
Date Posted May 19, 2026

Job Description

Discover the vibrant city life and southern charm of Atlanta, Georgia while advancing your nursing career in a dynamic environment. This travel assignment presents a unique opportunity to work in a bustling metropolitan medical center, providing care on a medical step-down unit with a diverse patient population. Experience professional growth as you collaborate with skilled healthcare professionals, embrace innovative practices, and manage complex cases ranging from respiratory failure to cardiovascular emergencies.

Atlanta offers a rich blend of history, arts, and world-class cuisine. Take time to explore beautiful parks and iconic neighborhoods, or unwind in the citys many cultural attractions during your downtime. A travel role here is more than a jobits a pathway to broadening your expertise and enriching your resume with highly sought-after experience in a fast-paced specialty area.

Schedule/Hours:

  • 48-hour contract
  • Balanced nurse-to-patient ratio (1:4)
  • 16-20-bed step-down unit

Required Qualifications:

  • Active RN license
  • Minimum of 2 years experience working in a step-down or similar acute care environment
  • Current ACLS and BLS certifications

Preferred Experience:

  • Familiarity with acute cases such as sepsis, heart failure, hypertensive emergencies, respiratory failure, COPD, chronic kidney disease, substance abuse, status epilepticus, and encephalopathy

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver exceptional nursing care to a diverse range of patients transitioning from critical to acute care
  • Conduct continuous assessments and manage complex medication regimens
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Provide compassionate education and support to patients and families

Benefits & Perks:

  • Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
  • Comprehensive travel assistance for a smooth transition
  • Premium compensation structure
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement planning for your future
  • Job security with continued assignment opportunities

Enhance your nursing career while discovering all that Atlanta has to offer. If you're passionate about patient care and ready for a rewarding professional adventure, apply today to make a meaningful impactand enjoy everything travel nursing has to offer!

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