Travel PCU RN - $1,915 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an IMC/Stepdown unit position requiring 2 years of PCU/IMC/Stepdown experience and prior travel assignment history.

Details

• Work in the IMC (Intermediate Care) unit of a hospital setting
• IMC patient ratio of 1:4
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours (6:45 AM to 7:15 PM)
• Every other weekend coverage required, with scheduling based on unit operational needs
• Float required to Telemetry and/or Medical-Surgical units as needed (ratios of 1:5 to 1:6 on those units)

Requirements

• Active RN license (MD state license or Compact) required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• 2 years of recent IMC, PCU, or Stepdown experience required within the last 7 years
• Must have completed at least one prior travel assignment
• Must pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with a minimum 80% overall score and 100% on lethal rhythms
• Flu vaccine required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and telemetry monitoring
• Experience with IV therapy, central and peripheral line care, and oxygen administration required
• Experience with BiPAP/CPAP management and chest tube care (Emerson/PleurEvac) preferred
• Experience with high flow nasal cannula preferred
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to intermediate care/stepdown patients requiring cardiac monitoring and respiratory support
• Holiday coverage required
• Local candidates within 60 miles are accepted at a lower pay rate
• Candidates with previous employment at this health system must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract, and no RTO is permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
• First-time travelers are not eligible for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-788273. 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 - Intermediate Care

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