Travel PCU​/MI Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU
- Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lee's Summit, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/24/2026
• 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:
  
  Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a 240-bed community hospital, requiring 2 years of recent specialty experience and the ability to titrate cardiac drips.

• 13-week contract at a 240-bed community hospital with a 16-bed ICU
• Med/Surg Telemetry unit with post-cath patient population
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (18:45–07:15)
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• 8 weekend shifts required per 6-week scheduling period, with shifts falling on any combination of Friday, Saturday, or Sunday
• On-unit telemetry monitoring and titration of cardiac drips performed
• Charting via Epic (experience required)
• Floating may be required between departments, units, and facilities as needed
• No on-call requirements
• Free parking available
• Navy scrubs required

• Active MO RN license or compact RN license currently in hand; both Kansas and Missouri licenses must be in hand prior to start due to floating requirements
• Current certifications: BLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg Telemetry experience required
• Must have at least 1 full year of in-specialty experience within the past 12 months, with no employment gap greater than 90 days in the past year
• Proficiency in telemetry monitoring and titrating cardiac drips
• Epic EMR experience required
• Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible

• Provides nursing care to Med/Surg Telemetry patients including post-cardiac catheterization cases
• Charge RN assignments may be required as needed per unit schedule
• Holiday shift coverage required as assigned
• RTO is capped at 7 days for the duration of the contract
• Block scheduling is not available for this position
• 2 professional references required: one must be at supervisor level or above, the second may be a charge RN; all references must be from individuals who have worked with the candidate within the past year
• Pre-start compliance modules are required (approximately 10–15 hours total)
• Travel partners are not accepted for this position
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-728421. 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
- Med/Surg Tele

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.