Travel PCU RN - $2,315 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• 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 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a Progressive Care Neuro Trauma Unit position requiring telemetry and step-down experience with an active NH or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in a 23-bed Progressive Care Neuro Trauma Unit on the 4th floor of the Main building
• Care for step-down and neuro trauma patients requiring telemetry monitoring
• Patient ratio of 4:1
• Unit staffed with 6-7 RNs and 2 aides per shift on both day and night shifts
• Uses bedside monitors, end tidal CO2 monitoring, high flow oxygen, chronic vents, and subdural drains
• Performs procedures including chest tubes and EEGs
• Meditech EMR used
• Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
• Every other weekend required with no on-call responsibilities
• Floating required to all inpatient units including ICU and ED
• 13-week assignment

Requirements

• Active RN license (NH or Compact) required at time of consideration
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS and TNCC certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of recent hospital experience required
• Telemetry and step-down experience required
• Neuro and trauma experience preferred
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to neuro trauma and step-down patients on a progressive care unit
• Team-oriented personality preferred to fit unit culture
• No specific scrub color required, professional attire expected
• Must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates will not be considered
• Previous employees may be subject to additional review based on employment history

American Traveler Job ID #P-741570. 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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