AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Norfolk, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN)
StartDate: 9/7/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $2447.00 - $2573.00
Travel RN jobs in the 24 bed Advanced Heart Failure Unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA place you in a fast-paced, high-acuity intermediate care and critical care environment. Norfolk offers vibrant waterfront living, cultural attractions, and easy access to beaches. The facility provides advanced heart failure therapies and is recognized for its collaborative, multidisciplinary approach. You will care for patients with heart failure, ventricular assist device (VAD) complications, NSTEMI and coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, transplant rejection, pulmonary arterial hypertension, hypoxic respiratory failure, gastrointestinal bleeding, renal failure, and sepsis. Patient ratios range from 2 to 4:1. You will work with equipment such as left ventricular assist devices (LVAD), CADD Solis VIP, Remunity, Tyvaso, bedside monitors (12 beds), and Impella. You will titrate vasoactive drips including milrinone, dobutamine, dopamine, norepinephrine, vasopressin, lidocaine, nicardipine, cardizem, nitroglycerin, as well as heparin, Angiomax, Glucommander, Protonix, octreotide, IVIG, antivirals, and IV antibiotics. To qualify, you must have a minimum of 18 months of PCU RN experience within the last 3 years. Experience with electronic medical records (EMR), advanced cardiac monitoring, and managing complex medication drips is recommended. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel RN assignment in Norfolk, VA and experience all the opportunities this dynamic location has to offer.
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, PCU
Experience: 2 years
Certifications: BLS-AHA; ACLS-AHA; CERT-NIH Stroke Scale
Holidays: Yes
Weekends: Yes
Float: Yes
Scrub Colors: Navy Blue
Preferred Qualifications
Compact RN License In-Hand
Previous Travel Experience
EPIC EMR
Facility Location
Known as “America’s first region,” the areas of Virginia Beach and Norfolk are not only teeming with history, but also offer some beautifully relaxing beaches. Combine the region’s natural beauty and culture with a prominent medical presence, and you have a coveted location, filled with a kaleidoscope of opportunities. From wildlife refuge parks to a thriving nightlife and dining scene, the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area is primed for fun.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
American Mobile Healthcare Job ID #3547274. 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: Registered Nurse – Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN)
AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.
| Location | Norfolk, VA |
| Salary | $2,447–$2,573 |