Travel Cardiac PCU RN

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

• Specialty:
  PCU
  - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• 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 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring 2+ years of telemetry experience and Epic EMR proficiency.

• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
• Cardiac PCU setting treating myocardial infarction, arrhythmias, pre/post open-heart and vascular surgery, heart failure, and stroke patients with cardiac involvement
• Patient ratio is 1:4, with possible 1:5 at midnight
• Floating required to like units within the facility and sister facilities
• Every other weekend required
• Uses Epic EMR
• Performs breathing treatments, chest tube setup/care, CPAP/BiPAP, trach care, sternal precautions, cardioversion/defibrillation, epicardial pacer management, and telemetry/dysrhythmia interpretation
• Cares for patients with LVAD and post-open heart surgery (24-28 hours post-op)

• Active WA or compact RN license required at time of submission
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of telemetry/surgical tele experience required
• Experience with open heart surgery and vascular (groin/radial band) management required
• IV skills required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• VAD and TAVR experience preferred
• Teaching and community hospital experience preferred

• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Former permanent staff at this facility must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must live outside a 50-mile radius
• Permanent staff from other Providence facilities (non-Swedish) are eligible for a travel contract after a 3-month separation
• Must reside within 50 miles of the facility for local candidate consideration
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer RTO requests may not be granted
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years are required
• Candidates must disclose any prior work history with Providence facilities, including dates and locations

American Traveler Job  #P-766411. 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.