PCU Travel Nurse

This PCU travel nurse position in Springfield, Missouri, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Mercy Hospital Springfield. This role pays $2,083 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule.

In this PCU travel nursing role, you will provide progressive care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

• Manage higher-acuity patients stepping down from intensive care who require close monitoring
• Monitor continuous telemetry and hemodynamic status, recognizing and escalating changes promptly
• Administer medications and IV therapy, including titratable drips approved for the unit, per facility protocol
• Care for patients on high-flow oxygen and non-invasive ventilation when assigned

• 2+ years of recent PCU nursing experience
• Active Missouri RN License

Mercy Hospital Springfield — Springfield, MO

Mercy Hospital Springfield is a major tertiary referral hospital serving southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas, anchored by a Level 1 Trauma Center and the region's only accredited Burn Center.

• Missouri- and Arkansas-designated Level 1 Trauma Center for adults and children, and the region's only accredited Burn Center
• Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center (2025) and a Missouri-designated Level 1 Stroke Center
• Level III NICU
• Hammons Heart Institute for cardiac care, recognized by the American College of Cardiology
• Mercy Children's Hospital and the Jane Pitt Pediatric Cancer Center (a St. Jude affiliate) on campus;
  Epic EMR