Travel Step Down / PCU RN - $2,252 per week

American Traveler
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • $2,252 Per Week
1 day ago

Job Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/22/2026
  • Duration: 26 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 22, 2026
  • Length: 26 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Step Down/PCU position requiring 2 years of PCU or Med-Surg Telemetry acute care experience and a WI or compact RN license.

Details

  • Progressive Care Unit (Step Down) setting within a hospital
  • May be placed on a PCU or Med/Surg/Telemetry unit based on skill set and facility need
  • Night shift schedule from 19:00-07:30
  • Every other weekend and every other holiday required
  • Uses Epic EMR
  • Floating required within skill set onsite or to facilities within 40 miles
  • Accepts 13 to 26 week contracts

Requirements

  • Active WI or compact RN license required
  • Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA)
  • NIH Stroke Scale certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of PCU or Med-Surg Telemetry acute care experience required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start
  • Must provide a US Social Security Number and US home address

Additional Information

  • Care for stepdown-level patients requiring close monitoring
  • Radius rule applies, allowing local candidates at a reduced rate that varies by facility
  • Candidates should discuss contract extensions with their manager at least 45 days before the assignment end date
  • Only one submission permitted per candidate across the health system at a time

American Traveler Job ID #P-777070. 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 - Stepdown

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationMilwaukee, WI

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Epic Systemsunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
  • RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service)unmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched
  • Telemetry Nursingunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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