Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,614 per week

First Connect Health

  • Carbondale, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,614 Per Week

Highlights

Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCarbondale, IL

Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Carbondale, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Day Shift

  • Schedule: Day Shift | Flexible 3x12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend & Holiday Rotations Required
  • Overtime & On-Call: No on-call requirements; optional overtime available upon request.
  • Block Scheduling: Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed (preferred schedules accommodated when possible).
  • Assignment Duration: 13-Week Contract (08/31/202611/29/2026)

     

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

  • Experience Baseline [HARDSTOP]: Minimum 2+ years of acute care PCU / Stepdown nursing experience.
  • Licensure & Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION]:
    • Active Illinois State RN License (Must be active at time of submittal).
    • Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
    • Active AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
  • EMR Proficiency: Direct clinical documentation experience in Epic EMR.

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

  • Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

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