Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,110 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac PCU
- Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in New Albany, Indiana.

• Specialty:
  Cardiac PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/21/2026
• 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:
  
  Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Progressive Care Unit RN for a night shift role requiring an active IN or compact RN license and BLS certification, with no prior experience required.

• Work in a 16-bed Cardiac ICU (CVCU) providing pre/post open-heart surgery care using a universal bed concept where patients remain in the same private room from surgery through discharge
• Also cares for general ICU, complex cardiology, IABP/Impella, and post-cardiac arrest cooling patients
• Night shift schedule, 6:30p-7a, 3 shifts per week (36 hours/week)
• Clinical educator provides customized orientation

• Active, unrestricted RN license (IN or compact) required
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required per department compliance
• ADN or ASN required; BSN preferred
• No prior nursing experience required, though previous experience is preferred
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety issues and implement appropriate safety devices

• Provide direct patient care including nursing rounds, assessments, treatments, and care coordination for a patient population encompassing cardiac surgery, ICU, and complex cardiology cases
• Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge activities, including patient and family-centered education
• Delegate tasks appropriately and monitor accuracy of care provided by other team members
• Actively participate in unit-based quality improvement activities such as patient satisfaction, falls prevention, and pressure ulcer/CAUTI monitoring
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary care team members and demonstrate strong communication skills

American Traveler Job  #P-746219. 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
- 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.