Travel Progressive Care Unit RN

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline:

RN

Start Date:

02/09/2026
Duration:

16 weeks
36 hours per week

Shift:

12 hours, nights

Employment Type:

Travel
Opportunity:

Registered Nurse - PCU

Job Details:

• Minimum 1 year of experience required; first-time travelers accepted

• Patient population includes adolescents to geriatrics

• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale

• Patient ratio: 1:4-5 (high staffing ratio unit)

• Work with mixed MS/Tele and intermediate patients including neuro, respiratory, cardiac, and mixed medical cases

• Assignments may be all PCU, all MS/Tele, or a mix depending on patient acuity and staffing

• Titrating cardiac drips and telemetry monitoring required

• Unit systems:
Epic, Pyxis, SBAR

• Scrub color:
Navy blue

• Maximum 7 days RTO allowed

• Every other weekend schedule

• Floating required within facility

• No call requirements

• Holiday work requirements based on number of major holidays during assignment period

• Full compliance required to start on time with 2-week pushback if not compliant

• Must be available to submit core items and complete labs within 48 hours of signing contract

• Skills include telemetry monitoring, cardiac drip management, neuro stepdown care, blood product administration, central line care, IV management, and isolation precautions

Facility:

This healthcare facility features a 36-bed progressive care unit that serves as a stepdown unit with high patient ratios. The facility specializes in caring for intermediate care patients with a mixed population of medical/surgical and stroke patients. The unit provides comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, rapid response teams, and transportation services. The facility maintains modern equipment and technology to support complex patient care needs in a fast-paced environment.

Location:

Augusta, GA

Augusta offers a vibrant blend of Southern charm and modern amenities, known for its rich history, beautiful riverfront, and as the home of the prestigious Masters Tournament. The area provides excellent recreational opportunities, cultural attractions, and a lower cost of living while maintaining proximity to major metropolitan areas like Atlanta and Savannah.

Adex Job  # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the companys headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
Benefits

Referral bonus