Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Hazard, KY
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,731 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/9/2026

Travel Nurse Source  is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Hazard, Kentucky, 41701!

Job Title:

Stepdown/PCU Registered Nurse Profession:
Registered Nurse Specialty:
Stepdown Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night Hours per

Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30)

Experience:

2 years of previous PCU/Stepdown experience required License:
Active state or compact license required

Certifications:

AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, NIH required Must-Have:

- Float required within scope of practice
- Every other weekend required
- Flu vaccine required; declinations not accepted
- Travelers must accept a rotating schedule of 84 hours per two-week pay period that consists of a combination of 3x12 and 4x12-hour shifts

Description:

This position is for a 13-week nursing contract. Only local candidates will be accepted and must reside within 75 miles of the facility. The Stepdown unit has patient ratios of 1:4/5. All facilities operate on a rotating schedule of 36/48 hours over a two-week pay period. Ratios can fluctuate based on patient census and staffing needs. Candidates must possess skills in managing ports, cardiac telemetry, and administration of blood products, among others.

A background in critical care nursing is essential, and applicants should be familiar with telemetry monitoring. Professional experience must include fluency in various medical procedures such as pre/post cardiac surgery and managing vasoactive drips. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work within interdisciplinary teams and provide exceptional patient care to adults and geriatrics. This role may involve working alongside physical therapy, respiratory services, and pharmacy teams.

Only candidates who can meet the scheduling requirements and are open to every other weekend commitment will be considered.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics.

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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