Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

• Specialty:
  PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PCU (Progressive Care Unit) night shift position at a cardiovascular-focused Heart Hospital, requiring cardiovascular experience and NM or compact RN licensure.

• Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in a hospital Heart Hospital setting, with 55 beds on the unit
• Cardiovascular patient population
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
• Option to work 36 or 48 hours per week
• Weekend requirement: rotating, as needed
• Floating required
• No on-call requirement
• Block scheduling considered on a case-by-case basis
• Documents in Epic EMR;
  Epic experience preferred
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before being eligible to work as a traveler
• No travel pairs or groups accepted
• Up to 3 days of RTO may be approved; no RTO during the first week of orientation
• Scrub color: any color accepted, but no logos
• Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years are required for consideration

• Active NM or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; CPI certification preferred
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required; 2 years preferred
• Cardiovascular nursing experience required
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-675980. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

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.