Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,638 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Arlington, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) - Travel Assignment in Arlington, TX

Take your critical care nursing experience to a fast-paced Progressive Care Unit in Arlington, Texas. This travel Registered Nurse opportunity is ideal for a skilled PCU RN who thrives in a high-acuity cardiac care and step-down environment, values teamwork, and brings strong clinical judgment to every shift.

Located in the heart of North Texas, Arlington offers easy access to Dallas-Fort Worth healthcare jobs, plus vibrant dining, entertainment, and a lively community. Join a collaborative clinical team and make an impact in a progressive cardiac care unit.

Job Details

• Position: Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
• Location: Arlington, TX 76015
• Healthcare Setting: Progressive Cardiac Care Unit / Step-Down Unit
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460-$1,540 per week
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: September 22, 2026
• Floating: Within scope of practice
• On-Call Requirement: None

Job Requirements

• Active RN license
• At least 1 year of recent experience in ICU, PCU, telemetry, step-down, or a similar acute care setting
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Experience with cardiac monitoring and progressive care patient populations preferred
• Comfort working in a flexible, fast-moving travel nursing environment
• Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills
• PCCN, TNCC, or TCAR certifications are a plus
• Precepting experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care for progressive care, telemetry, and step-down patients
• Monitor and assess patients with cardiac and medical-surgical needs
• Administer medications and perform nursing interventions according to care plans
• Manage common unit procedures such as Foley and NGT insertions
• Deliver wound care and support ongoing patient recovery
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members
• Respond quickly to changes in patient condition and escalate concerns appropriately
• Support a positive team culture while adapting to unit needs

Apply now to join this travel PCU RN opportunity in Arlington, TX, and take the next step in your progressive care nursing career.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #518166. 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: PCU

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