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American Traveler

Travel CVICU RN

Augusta, GA · On-site

Average daily census of 7 with a patient ratio of 1:1-2 * Intensivist present Monday-Friday with multidisciplinary rounds at 10am daily * Titrate cardiac drips, vasoactive medications, and sedation ...

American Traveler

Travel Med Surg Tele RN

Macon, GA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Must pass Basic Cardiac Rhythm (BCR) EKG competency exam as part of compliance * ACLS certification ... intensivist support * CNAs assist with vitals, glucose checks, bathing, feeding, ambulation, and ...

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

RN - PCU

Albany, GA · On-site

Experience with various cardiac drips is required. BiPap and CPAP experience is required; no full vents, high flow oxygen only. Clientist or intensivist is on-site 24/7. PICC team is available around ...

American Traveler

Travel Med Surg Tele RN

Macon, GA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Utilizes VS3 vital sign monitors, Nova Glucose Stat Strips, cardiac telemetry monitoring, bladder scanners, and PCA pain management equipment * Supported by 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist ...

Varite

RN (Registered Nurse)

Albany, GA · On-site

Unit Cardiology-4A/4B--This is cardiac stepdown. 4A is more cardiothoracic and cardiovascular ... Intensivist in house in house 24/7 IV Team PICC team RT 24/7 Yes Pharmacy 24/7 Yes Shifts 645am ...

American Traveler

Travel Med-Surg Tele RN

Macon, GA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Unit supported by CNAs, unit secretary, charge nurse, resource/discharge nurses, 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage * Central Telemetry Unit monitors cardiac telemetry * Uses EPIC EMR ...

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How much do cardiac intensivist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for cardiac intensivist in Georgia is $320,285.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $312,400.00 and $337,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cardiac intensivist?

A Cardiac Intensivist is a physician who specializes in the intensive care of patients with severe cardiac conditions. They work in cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) and manage critically ill patients with heart failure, arrhythmias, post-cardiac surgery recovery, and other life-threatening cardiovascular issues. Their role includes interpreting diagnostic tests, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and making urgent decisions to stabilize patients. Typically trained in cardiology, critical care, or both, they use advanced technologies like mechanical circulatory support and ECMO. Their goal is to provide specialized, life-saving treatment for the most complex heart cases.

What is a typical workday like for a cardiac intensivist in a hospital setting?

A typical day for a Cardiac Intensivist involves managing critically ill cardiac patients in the intensive care unit, conducting patient rounds, and collaborating closely with cardiologists, surgeons, nurses, and respiratory therapists. You may perform advanced procedures such as hemodynamic monitoring, oversee mechanical circulatory support devices, and rapidly respond to medical emergencies. Expect a dynamic environment requiring frequent interdisciplinary communication and quick clinical decision-making to address rapidly changing patient conditions. Shifts can be demanding, often including nights and weekends, but provide opportunities for ongoing learning and significant impact on patient care and outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiac intensivist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cardiac Intensivist, you need comprehensive expertise in critical care, cardiology, and advanced life support, generally acquired through a medical degree, residency, and specialized fellowship training. Board certification in cardiology or critical care, proficiency with cardiac monitoring equipment, ECMO, and electronic medical records are typically required. Strong decision-making, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure make candidates stand out in this high-stakes specialty. These skills are vital for ensuring optimal patient outcomes and seamless collaboration in fast-paced, multidisciplinary cardiac intensive care environments.

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Infographic showing various Cardiac Intensivist job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 7% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $320,285 per year, or $154 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

American Traveler

Macon, GA • On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

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Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Macon, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1
Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a Level 1 Trauma, academic teaching hospital, requiring at least 2 years of Med/Tele experience and cardiac monitoring skills.

Details
  • Works on a 30-bed cardiac step-down unit (5 Heart) in a 637-licensed-bed Level 1 Trauma teaching hospital
  • Patient population includes pre/post cardiac and step-down ICU patients with diagnoses such as CHF, COPD, STEMI, NSTEMI, and sepsis
  • RN-to-patient ratio of 1:4–6; 2–3 CNAs available per shift
  • Performs tracheostomy care, chest tube management, PIV starts, glucommander, insulin drips, heparin drips, and titrating cardiac drips (BP titration not required)
  • Skills required include IV insertion and management, central line care, wound care, post-op monitoring, telemetry interpretation, and discharge planning
  • EMR: Epic (experience noted); IV pumps: Alaris; medication dispensing: Pyxis; monitors: Philips
  • 12-hour night shifts, 7p–7a, 36 hours per week
  • Weekend rotation: 6 shifts per 6-week schedule
  • No on-call requirements
  • Floating required to all in-house Med/Surg Telemetry units
  • Central Telemetry Unit provides telemetry monitoring support
Requirements
  • Active GA or Compact RN license required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Basic Cardiac Rhythm (BCR/EKG rhythm interpretation) required
  • ACLS preferred but not required
  • Medical-Surgical nursing certification preferred but not required
  • Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg Telemetry RN experience required, with most recent experience within the last year
  • Level 1 Trauma and/or academic teaching hospital experience required
  • Strong cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation skills required
  • Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
  • Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
Additional Information
  • Orientation consists of 1 day of general facility orientation plus educational modules, followed by 2 days of departmental orientation
  • CNAs assist with vital signs, glucose checks, baths, feeding, ambulation, turning, hourly rounding, and patient transport; a dedicated hospital transport team is also available
  • Unit secretary on unit 7a–11p; house-wide call secretary available 11p–7a
  • Charge nurse, resource team, discharge nurses, respiratory therapy, hospitalist, and intensivist all available 24/7
  • PICC team available; nurses draw from central venous lines; most units use lab-collect phlebotomy
  • Holiday coverage: travelers are expected to work 75% of major holidays (Thanksgiving or day after, 12/24 or 12/25, 12/31 or 1/1)
  • RTO requests require manager approval
  • Scrub color for RNs is navy
  • A clinical interview with the unit manager is required
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Candidates who have worked a permanent position at an AHSE facility must have been separated for at least 1 year before being considered
  • Local candidates are accepted — no radius rule applies; the same rate applies to local travelers

American Traveler Job ID #P-684330. 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 - Med/Surg Tele

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.

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