Travel PCU Tele RN

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

• 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 seeking an experienced Stepdown/Telemetry RN with PA or Compact licensure for a night shift position requiring cardiac telemetry and PCU experience.

• Step down unit within a hospital setting
• Cardiac Telemetry/PCU patient population
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts
• Required to work every other weekend
• Floating required within scope and to sister facilities within a 10-mile radius as needed

• Active PA or Multi-State/Compact RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (AHA certifications only)
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in Cardiac Telemetry/PCU required
• Cerner charting system experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skills required include respiratory management (BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, HFNC, ABG interpretation), IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management, and medication administration including cardiac drips and heparin protocols
• Social Security Number, date of birth, and RTO details required for consideration
• Valid driver's license required for consideration

• Provide telemetry and stepdown level nursing care including cardiac monitoring, rapid response coordination, and management of various drains and drips
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility based on driver's license address
• Local candidates not accepted
• Candidates must be willing to work every other holiday
• Travel pairs may be considered based on facility need, though matching schedules cannot be guaranteed
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former permanent employees of the health system cannot return through an agency unless they have been separated for at least 2 years
• Travelers who complete a cumulative year of assignments within this health system must take a two-year break before becoming eligible to return
• Fingerprinting, drug screening, and required labs must be completed within 24-48 hours of signing
• All compliance requirements must be cleared by the Wednesday prior to start
• Located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, offering access to the Laurel Highlands and nearby Pittsburgh

American Traveler Job  #P-775514. 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
- Stepdown

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.