TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified PCU RN in Denton, Texas, 76210!
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Trauma Stepdown – Texas
Start Date: September 21, 2026
Location: Denton, Texas
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 48-hour contract week, no on-call requirement
Highlights:
- 25-bed Surgical Trauma Stepdown unit at a Level 2 trauma center with 90% of inpatients admitted through the Emergency Department
- Patient ratio of 1:4 (maximum 1:5 for stepdown patients) with excellent team support including charge nurse, RN colleagues, techs, and unit secretary on every shift
- Diverse case mix including trauma surgery, orthopedic, bariatric, vascular, neurological, cardiac, and general surgical patients
- EMR system: Meditech
- Floating limited to stepdown service lines (Progressive Care Unit/Heart and Vascular Unit)
- Collaborative team environment with experienced staff and manageable patient acuity
Requirements:
- Current Registered Nurse license in Texas
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required
- Trauma and/or orthopedic experience strongly preferred
- Meditech EMR experience preferred
- Strong customer service and communication skills essential
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers the chance to work at a busy Level 2 trauma center where you'll care for a dynamic patient population with complex surgical and medical needs. You'll join a supportive team of experienced professionals in a collaborative environment that values adaptability, teamwork, and excellent patient care. The unit provides exposure to a wide variety of procedures and conditions, making this an ideal opportunity for nurses seeking to enhance their critical care and trauma nursing skills.