Travel PCU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU
- Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in El Paso, Texas.

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• 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:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry/PCU RN for a night-shift contract requiring ACLS, BLS, and at least 1 year of recent specialty experience.

• IMC/PCU unit in a hospital setting with 24 beds
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Patients include post-PACU cardiac cath lab cases (left/right heart caths, pacemakers, Watchman, ablations), stroke, and COVID patients
• Uses GE remote telemetry equipment
• Documents in Meditech EMR
• Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Weekend requirement of 2 shifts per pay period
• No on-call requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Current ACLS and BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent Telemetry/PCU experience required
• Must be competent interpreting cardiac rhythms
• Charge/leadership, critical care, or monitor tech experience preferred
• No work history gaps of 90+ days or more within the past 12 months

• Provide direct patient care on a busy telemetry/PCU unit supporting cardiac, stroke, and COVID patients
• Participate in mandatory shift huddles at 0645 or 1845 and arrive on time
• Perform bedside shift report and update patient communication boards during handoff
• Team-oriented environment requiring adaptability and comfort with a hands-on unit director
• Scrub color requirement:
  Galaxy blue for RNs
• Prohibited attire includes hooded sweaters/jackets, pullover sweaters, fanny packs, and crocs
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility and local candidates will not be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-774014. 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.