Travel PCU/Stepdown RN - $1,827 per week

NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Birmingham, Alabama.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Birmingham, AL

Shift: 3x12 Nights

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Pay Range: $1585.64 - $1865.46 Per Week

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel contract in Birmingham, AL. In this role, you will provide specialized care to mixed-acuity adult patients on a designated Trauma and Burn PCU/Stepdown unit.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality direct patient care for stepdown and med/surg acuity trauma and burn patients.
• Continuously monitor telemetry, evaluate hemodynamic status, and manage specialized care plans.
• Administer medications, intravenous therapies, and blood products as prescribed.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care with physicians, surgeons, and allied health professionals.
• Assess, document, and respond promptly to changes in patient condition.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Active RN License (Alabama or eNLC Compact License in hand).
• Certifications: Current BLS and ACLS required.
• Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of stepdown, PCU, or telemetry experience preferred.
• Schedule: 3x12 night shifts with an every-other-weekend requirement.

Benefits Package:

• Comprehensive Healthcare (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Telehealth Services
• Dedicated Support
• Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit

NuWest Travel Nursing Job ID #284834. 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 Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN): Birmingham, AL