Travel PCU RN - $1,791 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Denton, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit on night shift, requiring BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke certifications.

Details

• PCU setting within a 25-bed unit staffed with charge RNs, staff RNs, and PCTs on both day and night shifts
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Patient ratios of 4:1, flexing to 5:1 during staffing shortages
• Manages stroke patients, cardiac drips, continuous BiPAP patients, and post-procedure patients
• Uses equipment including BiPAP, AirVo, bedside monitoring, telemetry, and seizure precaution protocols
• Performs tele monitoring and emergent thoracentesis procedures
• Uses Meditech EMR

Requirements

• Active RN license (TX or Compact) currently in hand
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Current NIH Stroke certification
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in PCU specialty
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Join a compassionate, team-oriented interdisciplinary care environment
• Preceptor or charge nurse experience preferred
• Unit policies and guidelines provided upon orientation
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility, as no local candidates will be considered
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-749472. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

About American Traveler