Travel Post Surgical Unit RN

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

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• 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:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Post Surgical Unit position requiring acute care surgical floor experience and stepdown/PCU experience.

• Post Surgical Unit (4E 61000) within a hospital setting
• Caring for inpatients pre- and post-surgical services, primarily surgical cases
• Patients may have new drains, wounds, trachs, ostomies, NGT or DHT requiring management
• Includes a stepdown care area in addition to general surgical patients
• Patient ratios are 5:1 for surgical patients and 3:1 for stepdown patients
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week, 36 hours per week

• Active RN license issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or current multistate compact RN license (eNLC)
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience required
• Acute care surgical floor experience required
• Stepdown/PCU experience required
• ENT and/or transplant experience preferred
• OR candidates will not be accepted for this role
• Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program required; BSN preferred
• Full DOB and SSN required for consideration

• Provide direct nursing care to an assigned group of surgical and stepdown patients
• Document patient responses to nursing interventions and treatments, and monitor physician orders
• Assist physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
• Administer medications and manage IV infusions and blood products
• Communicate care plans with patients and families, including discharge planning
• Delegate tasks to support staff as needed
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this position
• Credentialing and compliance deadlines are strictly enforced with no allowance for start date delays

American Traveler Job  #P-772282. 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
- Med/Surg

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.