Travel Progressive Care Unit; PCU Registered Nurse Roanoke, VA
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing
Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse job at ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC. Roanoke, VA.
Job DescriptionADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Roanoke, Virginia.
- Specialty:
PCU - Progressive Care Unit - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
01/05/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, nights - Employment Type:
Travel
Opportunity:
Registered Nurse - PCU
Job Details:
- Work 3x12 hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
- 13-week assignment duration
- Weekend requirement:
May be every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule - Currently 1:5 patient ratios for PCU with goal of 1:4
- Expected to float as needed to other PCU units and potentially Med Surg
- Work on hospitalist unit/general medicine PCU
- Care for adult and geriatric patients with pulmonary and medicine-related illnesses
- Manage patients on telemetry monitoring with remote telemetry system
- Handle chest tubes, IV drips (Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Amiodarone, Nitro, Bumex, Lasix), trach patients, PICC lines
- Work with oxygen modes including CPAP and BiPAP
- Unit can accommodate 2 ventilated patients (chronic trach patients, not ICU level)
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
- EPIC experience required
- Minimum 1 year of experience required
- Must work at least 1 holiday per 13-week assignment (2 holidays during winter season)
- 32 hours of orientation provided
- Self-scheduling system
Facility:
This healthcare facility operates a 20-bed telemetry Progressive Care Unit specializing in hospitalist services with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and transportation. The facility maintains modern equipment and technology including remote telemetry monitoring and has implemented innovative solutions like tele-sitting to optimize patient care staffing.
Location:
Roanoke, VA
Roanoke offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, situated in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains with excellent outdoor recreation opportunities and a vibrant downtown area. The city provides affordable living costs, rich cultural attractions, and easy access to hiking trails, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance.
Adex Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
Benefits
- Referral bonus
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