Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Houston, TX

TravelNurseSource

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Assist with or support procedures including thoracentesis and chest tube management, as well as care of patients post-heart catheterization. Why Join Us Join a structured, team-focused PCU unit with consistent staffing ratios and a collaborative care environment.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX

    Description

    TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in Houston, Texas, 77339!

    Job Title

    Travel RN – PCU / Progressive Care Unit (Nights)

    Location

    Kingwood, TX | Acute Care

    Schedule / Job Type

    Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Rotating Weekends Expected | Travel

    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide direct patient care on a 24-bed PCU/Step-Down unit with a maximum patient ratio of 5:1
    • Perform RN assessments, reassessments, and medication administration for a medical-trauma patient population
    • Document accurately in the EMR system (Meditech Expanse)
    • Assist with or support procedures including thoracentesis and chest tube management, as well as care of patients post-heart catheterization
    • Communicate effectively with all members of the care team to ensure patient-centered outcomes
    • Float to adult units as needed per facility guidelines
    Required Qualifications
    • Active RN license (must be valid for the state of Texas)
    • BLS certification required
    • ACLS certification required
    • Minimum 1 year of IMU/PCU/Step-Down experience required — candidates without this experience will not be considered
    • Ability to wear Royal Blue scrubs per facility dress code
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • Prior Charge Nurse experience
    • Hands-on experience with Meditech Expanse EMR
    • Familiarity with thoracentesis and chest tube procedures in a step-down or progressive care setting
    Why Join Us
    • Join a structured, team-focused PCU unit with consistent staffing ratios and a collaborative care environment
    • Opportunity to work a 13-week travel contract with a projected start date in late October 2026

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