Travel PCU RN

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

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• 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 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit/IMC night shift position requiring PCU/IMC/Stepdown experience and at least one completed travel assignment.

• Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU/IMC) of a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 18:45-07:15
• IMC patient ratio of 1:4
• Every other weekend coverage required, with weekend assignments directed by unit based on operational needs
• Float required to Telemetry and/or Med-Surg units as needed, which carry a 1:5/1:6 ratio

• Active RN license (MD or Compact) required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• 2 years of recent PCU/IMC/Stepdown experience required within the last 7 years
• At least one completed travel assignment required for consideration
• Must pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with a minimum 80% overall score and 100% on lethal rhythms
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, chest tubes, and oxygen administration preferred
• Experience with central and peripheral line care, IV therapy, and phlebotomy required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and telemetry monitoring required
• Experience with heparin protocols, cardiac drip management, and IV insulin protocols required
• Experience managing feeding tubes, isolation precautions/PPE, and renal/dialysis-related care required
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred

• Provide direct patient care to progressive/intermediate care unit patients, including cardiac monitoring and respiratory management
• Flu vaccine required for all employees at this facility
• Local candidates within 60 miles accepted at a lower pay rate
• Previous Med Star employees must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• No more than 7 days of RTO permitted per 13-week contract, with no RTO allowed during the first two weeks of the assignment
• First-time travelers are not eligible; at least one completed travel assignment is required

American Traveler Job  #P-762715. 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.