Travel PCU Float RN - $2,023 per week

American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN Float PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Olympia, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Float – Olympia, WA 98506

Start Date: November 3, 2026

Location: Olympia, Washington

Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30). Patient ratios vary from 1:4 to 1:6 depending on unit acuity. Weekend coverage required; must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).

Highlights:

• Float pool position supporting multiple units including PCU, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, and ER boarding patients
• 325-bed short-term acute care hospital utilizing Epic charting system
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and physical therapy
• May include charge nurse responsibilities on smaller units, managing staffing needs, bed flow, and general coordination
• 91-day assignment with 24-40 hours of orientation provided
• Diverse patient population including adults and geriatrics with varied acuity levels

Requirements:

• Active Washington State RN license or Compact license (must be in hand at time of submission)
• Minimum 3 years of nursing experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience required
• Must have nursing experience in the United States (Canadian experience alone does not qualify)
• Current ACLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Experience with patient ratios of 4-6 patients
• Epic charting system experience preferred
• Proficiency in PCU/step-down skills including telemetry monitoring, cardiac drips, vasoactive drips, ventilated patient care, central line management, and various specialized procedures
• Willingness to float to PCU, Medical-Surgical, and Telemetry units as needed
• Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
• Clean background check required

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a dynamic float pool environment where you'll utilize your diverse skill set across multiple specialties. You'll gain valuable experience in a supportive acute care setting with comprehensive resources and interdisciplinary collaboration. The position provides competitive compensation, structured orientation, and the flexibility of a 13-week assignment with one pre-approved time-off period available.

American Consultants Job ID #19259893. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PCU/IMC/Stepdown,19:00:00-07:00:00

About American Consultants

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus