Travel PCU Telemetry RN - $2,276 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• 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: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a night shift PCU position requiring 2 years of experience and a MO or compact RN license.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting on the Telemetry/PCU unit
• Patient ratios of 1:5-6
• Night shift schedule of 3x12 hours from 19:00 to 7:30
• Requires 2 shifts every other weekend, with night shift weekends falling on Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday depending on rotation
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating required within Telemetry service line to meet facility needs
• Uses EPIC charting system

Requirements

• Active RN license (MO or compact, not tied to another compact state)
• Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• Nursys certification required
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring and emergency response
• Experience interpreting and managing dysrhythmias
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE, respiratory care, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, IV therapy/phlebotomy, and peripheral line care

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry-level nursing care including cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management
• Navy scrub color required
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
• Permanent BJC or Saint Luke's employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Returning travelers must complete an 18-month tenure limit followed by a 3-month break in service
• Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract, with no RTO allowed during the first week of the assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-782663. 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

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