Travel PCU RN

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

• 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 an RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring CA RN licensure, Epic experience, and at least 2 years of recent PCU/stepdown experience.

• Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Stepdown/Telemetry/DOU/IMC setting within a hospital
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts
• Cardiac telemetry monitoring with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Pre/post cardiac catheterization and cardiac surgery care
• Management of cardiac drips without titration
• BiPAP/CPAP and non-invasive airway management
• Central line, PICC line, and IV therapy management
• Feeding tube care and management
• Epic EMR experience required
• Floating between sister facilities may be required

• Active CA RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required
• Stepdown or ICU experience required
• Epic EMR experience required (hard requirement)
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and telemetry
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and blood product administration
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration

• Provide direct patient care for cardiac and telemetry patients in a progressive care setting
• Monitor and respond to cardiac dysrhythmias and emergencies
• Administer medications including heparin protocols and manage cardiac drips
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period and must reside outside a 50-mile radius
• First-time travelers are not eligible for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-773340. 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.