Travel PCU Float RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU
- Progressive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Salem, Oregon.

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/28/2026
• Duration:
  15 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 15 weeks
• Openings: 5

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a night-shift Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Float position requiring strong telemetry or IMC experience and an OR RN license.

• Float pool position supporting PCU, MS/Tele, Stepdown, and IMC units within an acute care hospital
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-07:30
• RN to patient ratio of 1:4-6
• Required to float within scope to meet facility needs, including to an affiliate hospital approximately 15 minutes away
• Every other weekend required
• Uses Epic for computerized documentation
• No block scheduling accommodations

• Active RN license (OR license required, pending accepted at time of submission)
• BLS and ACLS certification required through AHA; NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience within the last 3 years in MS/Tele/PCU/IMC setting
• Epic charting experience required
• Strong telemetry or IMC experience required
• Skilled in management and interpretation of cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias
• Experience managing cardiac drips (nitro, Cardizem, amiodarone)
• Skilled in non-invasive airway management, O2 protocol, and peripheral line care/management
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and rapid response team activation
• No first-time travelers accepted

• Works within the hospital's Float Pool Team supporting adult inpatient units including ED, ICU, inpatient rehab, vascular access, and adult care units
• Provide telemetry nursing care including cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and rapid response activation
• Facility is a Magnet-designated, teaching hospital and Level II Trauma Center
• Royal blue scrub color required
• RTO requests over 10 days require approval and must be finalized at time of submittal
• Local candidates accepted
• Former permanent employees ineligible to apply within six months of employment termination
• First-time travelers not accepted for this role

American Traveler Job  #P-750761. 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.