Prime Time Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
PCU Oncology RN – 5 North
Level I Trauma Center | Acute Care
Assignment Details
- Specialty: PCU Oncology
- Shift:12-hour Nights, 6:30 PM–7:00 AM
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Scheduling: Self-scheduling, balanced to unit needs
- Experience: Minimum 1 year required
- First-Time Travelers: Accepted
- License to Submit: Yes
- EMR: Epic
- Orientation: 2 days of unit orientation
Unit
- 18 beds
- Adult Oncology PCU and Trauma PCU
- Strong PCU experience is acceptable; Oncology experience preferred but not required
Ratios
- Days: 1:4–1:5
- Nights: 1:4–1:5
Required Certifications
Preferred
- ONS/ONCC certification
- Chemotherapy certification
- Oncology experience
Clinical Skills / Drips
Travelers should be comfortable with:
- Insulin drips
- Cardizem drips
- Heparin
- Protonix
- Chemotherapy exposure
- High-flow oxygen
- Telemetry/PCU-level monitoring
Floating
- Travelers may float to other Med/Surg and PCU units
- Float assignments remain at an appropriate level of care
Equipment / Support
- Epic EMR
- Alaris IV pumps
- Liko lifts and additional lift equipment
- Nursing Assistants
- Charge RN
- PT/OT
- RN Case Manager
- Social Worker
- Educator
- Dietitian
Important Submission Rules
- 50-mile radius rule
- Driver’s license required at submission to verify permanent address/radius
- Candidate may not currently work full-time, part-time, or PRN at any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility
- Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient-care departments
Interview / Orientation Exam
- Clinical interview + manager interview
- RNs take an open-book Pass/Fail exam on Friday during orientation
- Must score 90% or higher
- All study resources are provided
- Failure to pass results in termination
Cancellation Policy
- Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment
- Assignments under 13 weeks: up to 3 shifts
Recruiter Note: Strong PCU nurses are viable even without Oncology experience. Oncology and chemo experience are preferred advantages, not hard stops.
About Prime Time Healthcare Nursing
Prime Time Healthcare is a leading provider of traveling healthcare professionals nationwide. Our agency specializes in the placement of RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals. Join the fun and experience why healthcare professionals and client facilities are joining the Prime Time TEAM.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Health savings account
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits