Travel Progressive Care Unit RN

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

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• 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 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring 2 years of recent Critical Care/ICU or ED experience and open-heart Day 2/3 experience with pacer wires.

• Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting within a hospital
• Patient ratios of 3:1 or 4:1
• 12-hour night shifts, , three shifts per week
• Required to float to ICU and all inpatient units including Med/Surg, Med/Tele, Acute/Tele, and ED with prior experience
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Current EMR is Epic

• Active KS RN or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required
• 2 years of recent Critical Care/ICU or Emergency Department experience required
• Experience with BiPAP, chest tubes, PICC lines, and drawing own labs required
• Comfortable working without a vascular access team, calling own consults, and conducting own codes
• Open-heart Day 2 or Day 3 experience with pacer wires required
• Strong critical thinking skills required
• CBC, drug screen, and lab work must be completed within 72 hours of offer acceptance

• Provide critical care-level nursing support within a progressive care setting
• Must work one holiday from each of three groups:
  Thanksgiving Day or Black Friday, Christmas Eve or Day, and New Year's Eve or Day, with flexibility to work 2 of the 3 major holidays
• Orientation includes time at the KUKC campus and Olathe campus, including Director of Nursing training and virtual Epic training
• Facility is nicotine-free
• Local and travel candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Bi-weekly pay period

American Traveler Job  #P-763024. 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.