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:
  
  11/23/2026
• 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 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring 2+ years of recent telemetry/stepdown experience and prior travel assignment history.

• Hospital-based PCU, Med Surg/Telemetry, and IMC units
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (18:45-07:15)
• IMC unit has 15 beds with 1:4 patient ratio
• Med Surg unit has 44 beds with 1:5-6 patient ratio
• Telemetry unit has 34 beds
• Float required between IMC and medical units, and occasionally to ED/ICU for medicine/IMC level boarders
• Weekend and holiday shifts required per hospital needs
• Clinician reports to staffing office for float assignment

• Active RN license (MD or Compact) required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience within the last 7 years
• Must have completed at least one previous travel assignment
• Experience in PCU, DOU, IMC, Stepdown, Telemetry, ER Holding, Cardiac Telemetry, or MS/Tele required
• Must pass Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with 80% overall and 100% on lethal rhythms
• Charting system experience required
• Skills required include IV therapy, central/peripheral line care, blood product administration, respiratory and cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and wound care
• Two supervisory references required, including one from the most recent assignment, supporting at least 2 years of experience in the previous 3 years

• Provide direct patient care across PCU, IMC, and Med Surg/Telemetry units including cardiac monitoring and emergency response
• Participate in rapid response and code team activities as needed
• Flu vaccine required for all employees
• Scrubs not provided; required color is Caribbean Blue
• Local candidates within 60 miles accepted at a lower rate
• Previous Med Star employees must have a minimum one-year separation 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-778008. 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.