Travel PCU RN - $2,038 per week

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

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/08/2026
• 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:
  
  Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit/Telemetry night shift position requiring an active PA or Compact RN license and at least 1 year of relevant experience.

• Work in the PCU/Telemetry unit of a hospital setting
• Cares for cardiac telemetry, stepdown, and related patient populations
• Maintains a 1:6 patient ratio
• Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
• 13-week assignment length
• Required to float within the hospital based on specialty-specific needs
• May be required to float to sister facilities within a 10-mile radius if needed

• Active PA or Compact RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (AHA-accepted only)
• Minimum 1 year of relevant nursing experience required
• Charting system experience required (any system accepted)
• Cerner experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy, central and peripheral line care, and blood product administration
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and oxygen administration preferred
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and use of rapid response/code teams
• Experience with wound care, cardiovascular procedures, and orthopedic care preferred
• Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years preferred

• Provides direct patient care to telemetry and progressive care patients, including cardiac monitoring and management of dysrhythmias
• Performs skilled nursing tasks such as IV therapy, line management, and respiratory support as needed
• Participates in interpretation and management of cardiac and neurological conditions including CVA, TBI, and seizure disorders
• Required to work every other holiday
• Former permanent employees of the facility are not eligible to return as travelers
• Local candidates accepted at the travel rate
• Travel pairs may be accepted based on facility need, though matching schedules cannot be guaranteed
• First-time travelers may be considered for this role

American Traveler Job  #P-738502. 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.