Travel PCU RN - $1,816 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• 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: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a PCU/Stepdown position requiring 2 years of telemetry/cardiac experience and an active AL or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) of a hospital setting
• Care for MS/Tele, Tele, and PCU/Stepdown patient populations
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
• Every other weekend (EOW) shift rotation required
• Floating to MedSurg units required
• Utilizes cardiac monitoring equipment for dysrhythmia interpretation and management

Requirements

• Active RN license (Alabama or Compact) currently in hand or pending
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Experience in Telemetry, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, and cardiac monitoring/emergency response settings required
• Proficiency in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and managing cardiac drips (no titration required)
• Experience with blood product administration and central/peripheral line care/management
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and use of Rapid Response/Code teams
• Experience with respiratory care including nasal cannula, oxygen administration, and non-invasive airway management
• Any charting system experience accepted

Additional Information

• Provide cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and stepdown-level nursing care
• Manage IV therapy, cardiac drips, and blood product administration
• Utilize isolation precautions and PPE per professional standards
• Must work at least one designated holiday: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, or Christmas Day
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Prior permanent employees of the facility are not eligible for this travel position
• Requested time off (RTO) must not exceed 7 days
• Local candidates residing within 60 miles are accepted at a lower pay rate

American Traveler Job ID #P-737572. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

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