Travel PCU RN - $3,069 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring IL licensure, BSN, and at least 1 year of direct PCU experience.

Details

• Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting within a hospital
• Patient population includes cardiac drips, stroke/neuro, trach care, thoracic surgery, IR procedural, and post-op patients
• Night shift, 4x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• Weekend requirement
• No on-call responsibilities
• 30-minute meal break
• Floating required to 9 BT units plus overflow areas, with rare floating to Delnor (30-minute drive)

Requirements

• Active Illinois RN license in hand required; emergency or pending licenses not accepted
• BLS certification required through AHA; ACLS and NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 1 year of direct PCU experience required
• BSN required
• Telemetry skills required
• Employment history with Northwestern Medicine or any acquired facilities must be disclosed, if applicable
• Two professional references required, with one from a Supervisor, Manager, or Charge RN within the last year
• Skills checklist required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry-level nursing care to patients with complex cardiac, neuro, and post-surgical needs
• May be required to float to other units or facilities within the health system per manager request
• All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of application and cannot be added afterward
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• First-time travelers are not specifically required to have travel experience

American Traveler Job ID #P-769704. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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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