Travel PCU RN - $1,638 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift in San Antonio, TX

Travel to San Antonio, TX for a rewarding PCU Registered Nurse opportunity in a fast-paced Tele/PCU cardiac unit. Located in the 78229 area, this assignment offers the chance to work in one of San Antonio’s convenient, well-connected neighborhoods with easy access to the city’s vibrant dining, culture, and attractions.

Job Details

• Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Telemetry
• Employment Type: Travel RN
• Location: San Antonio, Texas
• Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460 - $1,540
• Start Date: 9/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Patient Ratio: 1:4 to 1:5
• EMR: Meditech
• Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
• Floating: Med Surg, Tele, PCU, ED Holds

Job Requirements

• Active RN license
• At least 1 year of experience in Telemetry, Progressive Care, PCU, or a similar acute care setting
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Telemetry experience required
• Strong assessment skills with the ability to manage cardiac and respiratory concerns
• Preferred qualifications include NIH Stroke certification, PALS, ICU, Tele, or additional PCU experience
• Team-oriented, engaged, and self-motivated approach to patient care

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to PCU patients with cardiac and telemetry needs
• Perform respiratory and cardiac assessments and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
• Administer blood transfusions and support IV access needs, including line management
• Care for high fall-risk patients while maintaining a safe, organized patient environment
• Monitor telemetry and continuous pulse oximetry to support timely clinical decision-making
• Collaborate with the care team to promote positive patient outcomes and efficient unit flow
• Float as needed to related med-surg, telemetry, PCU, or ED hold areas

Apply now to join this San Antonio healthcare travel nursing opportunity and bring your PCU and telemetry skills to a dynamic acute care team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #520825. 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: PCU

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