Travel PCU RN - $2,318 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift position requiring a BSN and an active IL RN license in hand.

Details

• Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) of a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Weekend work required
• No on-call responsibilities
• 30-minute meal break per shift
• Floating between facilities within the health system may be required upon manager request

Requirements

• Active Illinois RN license in hand required; emergency or pending licenses not accepted
• BSN required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• BLS and ACLS certifications must be through AHA
• Minimum of 1 year of direct experience required

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry-level nursing care to patients in the Progressive Care Unit
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Previous employment history with the health system and any acquired facilities must be disclosed if applicable
• All requested time off must be submitted upfront and cannot be added after consideration
• Non-licensed direct patient caregivers not listed as eligible in the IL Healthcare Worker Registry may need to complete in-state fingerprinting prior to starting

American Traveler Job ID #P-785620. 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

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