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:
  16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking a Progressive Care Unit RN for a float pool position requiring both KS and MO or compact licensure and cardiac telemetry experience.

• Float pool position covering approximately 5 Med/Surg Intermediate/PCU units with potential floating to other metro campuses
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• 8 weekend shifts required per 6-week schedule (combination of Friday/Saturday/Sunday)
• Holiday shift and Charge RN assignments as needed per unit
• No on-call requirements
• Care for patients with cardiac telemetry, neuro stepdown, sepsis, wound care, ETOH, SI, renal failure, AFIB, GIB, stroke, and COVID conditions
• Utilizes 12 lead EKG, Air Vo, Voalte, and Omnicell systems
• Virtual nursing support available

• Active Kansas and Missouri RN license or Compact license required in hand
• Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required; ACLS preferred
• 1 to 2 years of recent specialty experience required, with a full year of in-specialty experience within the past 12 months and no employment gap greater than 90 days
• Experience in cardiac monitoring including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Pre/Post Cardiac Cath experience required
• Sheath removal, feeding tube care and management, port accessing/management, blood product administration, and central line care/management preferred
• Two professional references required, one from a supervisor level or above and one from a charge RN, both from within the past year

• Provide direct patient care across multiple Med/Surg Intermediate/PCU units as part of a float pool team
• No home unit assignment; floating between units and facilities required as clinically appropriate
• First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract period
• Candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position
• Returning staff must meet a facility tenure policy requiring an 18-month assignment with a 3-month break in service
• Permanent employees of BJC or Saint Luke's must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• EPIC training required prior to start, along with infusion pump and glucometer training

American Traveler Job  #P-759625. 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.