Travel PCU RN - $1,966 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Zanesville, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• 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: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit night shift position requiring cardiac step-down and open-heart recovery experience.

Details

• Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) of a hospital setting
• Cardiac patient population including heart cath recovery, cardiac drips, post-op open-heart, and other cardiac/med-surg step-down patients
• Night shift schedule (7p – 7:30a)
• Typically scheduled every 3rd weekend
• Typically covers 1 holiday, subject to change based on census and staffing
• No regular on-call requirement, though rare call days may be requested during fluctuating census/staffing
• Float to other units may be required during low volume or coverage needs, though not typical
• May occasionally care for ventilated patients despite this not being a typical unit admission
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active RN license (Ohio or Compact) required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum of 3 years cardiac step-down experience required
• Experience with open-heart recovery patients required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Comfortable providing care to ventilated patients if needed

Additional Information

• Provide cardiac step-down nursing care including monitoring cardiac drips and recovery from heart cath and open-heart procedures
• Returning travelers within 9 months of a prior assignment may be considered for alternate start dates

American Traveler Job ID #P-737752. 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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