Travel PCU Registered Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring IMC-level skills and a WA or compact RN license for night shift coverage.

• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
• Mixed Tele and IMCU unit across two floors
• IMCU located on 3E with a 1:3 patient ratio
• Tele located on 2E with a 1:4 patient ratio
• Patient population includes adult and geriatric patients with respiratory failure, cardiac, renal, CIWA, and GI conditions
• May float to IMCU, Tele, or CDU
• Performs pre/post cardiac cath care, BiPAP/CPAP management, cardioversion/defibrillation, and 12-lead EKG monitoring
• Manages drains, feeding tubes, PICC/central lines, Port-A-Cath, PCA pumps, and wound vacs
• Administers and manages cardiac drips, antiarrhythmics, and anti-seizure medications
• Epic EMR experience required

• Active WA or compact RN license required in hand at time of submission
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
• IMC-level RN experience required for this PCU role
• Epic charting system experience required
• Skilled in respiratory care including chest tubes, tracheostomy management, and IV therapy
• Experience with central line, PICC line, and peripheral line care/management
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and management
• Experience managing cardiac drips without titration required; titration experience preferred
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration

• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Local candidates accepted at the standard bill rate
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility unless applying as a local candidate
• Previous Providence-affiliated permanent employees must be separated from the health system for at least 3 months to qualify
• Returning staff may be considered after a 3-month separation period, provided they reside outside the 50-mile radius
• Must disclose any prior work history with Providence facilities as permanent staff, traveler, or registry/per-diem
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays:
  Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer RTO requests may not be accommodated
• May be required to float between sister facilities within the region
• Facility does not accept candidates with Nursys or background check hits

American Traveler Job  #P-781346. 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
- 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.