Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,754 per week

iDEAL Hire is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/11/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC/PCU/Stepdown (Charge RN)

Location

Lafayette, IN

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 4x12-Hour Shifts (18:00–06:30) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as Charge Nurse on a Cardiac and Medical PCU/True ICU Stepdown unit
• Manage and administer cardiac and vasoactive drips including Levophed, Dopamine, Nitroglycerin, Cardizem, and Amiodarone
• Monitor and care for patients requiring BiPAP and High Flow Oxygen therapy
• Perform IV starts and provide telemetry monitoring for step-down level patients
• Float within scope to meet facility needs, including to affiliate hospital locations as required
• Work a minimum of 2 out of 3 major holidays per contract requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active Indiana RN license in hand prior to start (no pending licenses accepted)
• Minimum 18 months of RN experience required
• ACLS and BLS certifications required and must be in hand at time of submission
• Telemetry, IV Start, Cardiac and Vasoactive drip experience required
• Charge Nurse experience required
• Trauma Level I, II, III, or IV experience required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred
• Ventilator management experience preferred
• Conscious sedation experience preferred

$2754 includes taxable hourly rate plus meals and lodging stipend.  IDEAL JOB ID: 328443

About iDEAL Hire

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Medical benefits