GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Norfolk, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
PCU Registered Nurse Travel Assignment in Norfolk, VA
Travel PCU RN job in Norfolk, Virginia offering the chance to join a high-acuity Progressive Care Unit focused on advanced heart failure and complex cardiac care. This 13-week nursing assignment is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who thrives in acute care, step-down, IMC, or ICU settings and wants to make an impact in a collaborative healthcare team.
Job Details
- Specialty: PCU / Progressive Care Unit
- Setting: Mixed IMC/CCU unit supporting advanced heart failure therapies
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
- Location: Norfolk, VA 23507
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 1 year of recent nursing experience required; PCU, step-down, IMC, CCU, or ICU experience preferred
- Experience caring for high-acuity cardiac and medical patients in an acute care hospital setting
- Ability to manage complex drips, interpret patient changes, and monitor hemodynamic stability
- Comfort working in a fast-paced Progressive Care Unit with variable patient assignments
- Strong assessment, communication, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making skills
RN Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality patient care to individuals with advanced heart failure and other complex medical conditions
- Monitor and manage patients with diagnoses such as heart failure, arrhythmias, NSTEMI/CAD, respiratory failure, sepsis, and renal failure
- Care for patients using advanced equipment and therapies, including LVADs, Impella, and bedside monitoring systems
- Titrate and monitor vasoactive drips and other commonly used infusions per protocol
- Collaborate with physicians, charge nurses, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support positive patient outcomes
- Remain flexible and responsive to changing unit needs, patient acuity, and nursing priorities
Why Consider This Travel Nursing Job?
- Competitive weekly pay for travel nursing jobs in Virginia
- Opportunity to gain experience in a specialized cardiac Progressive Care Unit
- Supportive acute care environment with a collaborative clinical team
- Beautiful Norfolk, VA location with waterfront access and a strong healthcare community
Apply now to join this PCU Registered Nurse travel assignment in Norfolk, VA and take the next step in your healthcare career.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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 #506703. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.