Travel Cardiac PCU RN

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

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit/Telemetry position requiring cardiac cath experience and a compact or PA RN license at a Level 1 Trauma Center.

• Medical Surgical Telemetry/PCU unit in a Level 1 Trauma Center hospital
• Cardiac geriatric patient population with diagnoses including CP, MI, open heart, Watchman, TAVR, post-op cardiac cath, and post-op pacer
• RN to patient ratio of 1:5; NA ratio 10-12 days, 20-22 nights
• Uses pacer and arterial lines (Alines) equipment
• Epic EHR used
• 12-hour day shifts (7a-7p)
• Every other weekend required, depending on unit staffing needs
• No call requirements
• Not normally floated, though may float to 1:1 assignments depending on needs
• 13-week assignment

• Active RN license (Compact or PA) currently in hand
• BLS certification required
• 2+ years of experience preferred
• Cardiac cath experience required
• AHA certifications required
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• Active Nursys/licensure verification required at time of consideration
• PA fingerprinting clearances (Child Abuse History, DHS, FBI, PATCH) required before start
• Complete and clear screenings required prior to start

• Provide nursing care to cardiac and telemetry patients in a high-acuity PCU setting
• Positive attitude and strong team fit valued by the unit
• Weekly orientation held on Mondays
• Scrubs of any color accepted; hoodies not permitted; only nose stud piercings allowed
• Holiday time off requests will not be accommodated
• Candidates must reside 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify for travel rate
• Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time while on assignment

American Traveler Job  #P-775239. 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.