Travel PCU RN

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

• 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 seeking an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) float pool position requiring telemetry expertise and both Kansas and Missouri or compact RN licensure.

• Float pool position covering approximately 5 Med/Surg Intermediate/PCU units without a designated home unit
• May float to other metro campus facilities as needed
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (18:45-07:15)
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Weekend requirement of 8 shifts within a 6-week schedule, combination of Fri/Sat/Sun
• Holiday shifts and Charge RN assignments as needed per unit
• No on-call requirements
• No block scheduling accommodation available
• Utilizes Virtual Nurses, 12-lead EKG, Air Vo, Voalte, and Omnicell systems

• Active Kansas and Missouri RN license or compact license in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required; ACLS preferred
• 2 years of recent specialty experience required, including a full year of in-specialty experience within the past 12 months with no employment gaps exceeding 90 days
• Charge RN experience preferred
• Experience in MS/Tele, Telemetry, Cardiac Telemetry, and Neuro Stepdown settings required
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and on-unit telemetry monitoring
• Experience with pre/post cardiac catheterization care required
• Preferred skills include sheath removal, feeding tube care and management, port access, blood product administration, and central line care
• Two professional references required from the past year, one from a supervisor or above and the second from a charge RN
• Must provide SSN and finalized RTO/scheduling requests at time of consideration

• Provide comprehensive care for patients with conditions including sepsis, wound care, ETOH withdrawal, suicidal ideation, renal failure, AFIB, GI bleed, stroke, and COVID
• Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates within this radius are not accepted
• No travel partners accepted for this position
• Maximum RTO of 7 days; additional RTO requires approval and must be finalized prior to consideration, with no changes permitted after submission
• Returning staff must observe an 18-month tenure policy with a 3-month break in service; former permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• EPIC training required, with option to complete either the EPIC test-out or training module
• Infusion pump and glucometer training must be completed prior to start date
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Facility may extend an offer without an interview, though interview accommodations can be requested

American Traveler Job  #P-759195. 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.