Job ID: #5074
Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Critical Care Unit
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Location: Coastal, Georgia, United States
Postition: RN: Registered Nurse
Job type:
Estimated Pay: $36/hour to $51/hour USD
Bonus: Sign-on bonus ranging from $1,500 to $7,500.
Experience required: 2 years

Location: Coastal Georgia Region
Job Type: Full-Time; Direct Hire with U.S. Hospital Employer

Position Overview

IntelliStaff Medical is seeking experienced Critical Care Registered Nurses (RNs) for full-time opportunities with a respected coastal Georgia hospital system. In this role, you will provide high-quality care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced acute care environment while working as a direct employee of the hospital.

This opportunity is open to Canadian and Mexican citizens eligible for the TN visa.

Compensation

  • $36.74 – $51.03/hour based on experience

Bonus & Relocation Packages

Tier 1 – Essential Package

  • 1-Year Contract
  • $1,500 USD sign-on bonus
  • $1,000 USD relocation bonus

Tier 2 – Preferred Package

  • 2-Year Contract
  • $5,000 USD sign-on bonus
  • $2,000 USD relocation bonus

Tier 3 – Premier Package

  • 3-Year Contract
  • $7,500 USD sign-on bonus
  • $3,000 USD relocation bonus

What This Critical Care RN Job Offers

  • Full-time direct hire employment with a U.S. hospital
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement and wellness programs
  • Strong team-oriented critical care environment
  • Career growth and leadership development opportunities
  • Coastal lifestyle with beaches, boating, nature trails, and mild winters
  • Lower traffic and lower housing costs compared to larger metro regions

Qualifications of Critical Care RN

  • Diploma, Associate Degree, or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred
  • Canadian or Mexican citizenship required for TN visa eligibility
  • NCLEX-RN required
  • VisaScreen completed or in process preferred
  • Active RN license or eligibility for Georgia RN licensure
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire
  • Critical care or acute care hospital experience preferred

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide direct nursing care to critically ill and high-acuity patients
  • Perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and evaluate changes in condition
  • Administer medications, IV therapies, and advanced treatments safely and accurately
  • Review and respond to diagnostic testing and laboratory results
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care
  • Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and recovery goals
  • Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with hospital standards and regulatory requirements
  • Follow infection prevention and patient safety protocols
  • Assist with charge nurse responsibilities when assigned

About the Location

This coastal Georgia community offers easy access to beaches, boating, fishing, golf, kayaking, and scenic parks while still being within driving distance of Jacksonville and Savannah. The area is known for its mild winters, seafood restaurants, historic charm, and relaxed pace of life. It is a strong option for nurses wanting coastal living without the “I just paid $14 for parking” experience found in larger cities.

About the Facility

This not-for-profit regional medical centre is a leading 316-bed acute care hospital serving Southeast Georgia and surrounding communities. With more than 300 physicians across a wide range of specialties, the facility provides comprehensive services including 24-hour emergency care, advanced cancer treatment with CyberKnife technology, orthopaedics and spine care, cardiac services, maternity care, and robotic-assisted surgery. Recognized as one of the top large hospitals in Georgia, the organization is known for its strong commitment to patient safety, quality outcomes, and innovation. As a regional referral centre, it offers healthcare professionals the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with diverse clinical exposure and access to advanced medical technology.

Top 5 Reasons to Live and Work in Coastal Southeast Georgia

  1. Coastal Living Without Big-City Stress
    Enjoy life near the Atlantic coast with access to beaches, marshlands, and barrier islands; all without the traffic, crowds, and sky-high costs of larger metro areas.

  2. Lower Cost of Living
    Housing and everyday expenses are generally more affordable than in many larger U.S. cities, helping healthcare professionals stretch their income further while enjoying a strong quality of life.

  3. Warm Weather Year-Round
    Mild winters and long warm seasons make it easy to enjoy the outdoors throughout the year. It is a nice change for anyone tired of snow, ice, and wearing seven layers to get the mail.

  4. Nature, Parks, and Outdoor Activities
    The area offers easy access to beaches, kayaking, fishing, biking trails, wildlife areas, and beautiful coastal destinations such as Jekyll Island, St. Simons Island, and Cumberland Island National Seashore.

  5. Convenient Travel and Career Opportunity
    With access to nearby regional and international airports, plus growing demand for healthcare professionals in the region, this area offers a great mix of career stability, travel convenience, and work-life balance.

About IntelliStaff Medical:

At IntelliStaff Medical, we don’t just place registered nurses, we help dedicated healthcare professionals achieve their dreams and goals by connecting them to meaningful work in exciting places.
We do that by never losing sight of what’s important – people. Our team is passionate about providing our registered nurses and our client facilities with an exceptional, white-glove experience. We have national and global reach with robust service delivery, and we provide the one-to-one attention you’d expect from a boutique firm.

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