Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $3,310 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Sioux City, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 6

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring an active IA or compact RN license and prior PCU experience in a Level 3 Trauma Center.

Details

• PCU setting within a Level 3 Trauma Center hospital
• 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Patient ratios of 1:4, which may go up to 1:5
• Patient population includes CHF, ablation, angiogram, TCAR, EVAR, DKA, stroke, pacemaker, and sepsis cases
• Floating required to the ED and all inpatient areas, including local campuses within the same discipline
• Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active IA or compact RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA preferred; ARC or US Military accepted)
• Current NIHSS certification required
• Mandatory reporter status required
• Valid driver's license required
• Skills checklist specific to PCU required
• Supervisory reference or performance evaluation completed within the last two years required

Additional Information

• Contribute professional clinical knowledge and skills as part of an interdisciplinary care team
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Holiday coverage required, including working 2 of the 3 winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving)
• Limited time off requests permitted during the Thanksgiving and winter holiday periods
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Past UnityPoint Health employees (FTE or PRN float pool) are ineligible to work travel assignments at other UPH markets within 12 months
• Local candidates may be accepted within 50 miles of the facility

American Traveler Job ID #P-771777. 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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