Travel PCU RN - $1,580 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Contract RN – PCU / IMC / Stepdown (Night Shift, 13 Weeks)

Location

Austin, TX | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 12-Hour Shifts | Rotating Weekends | No On-Call Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 32-bed Intermediate Care (IMC) / PCU unit with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Perform pre- and post-operative care for assigned patients
• Manage drip titration and non-titration drips in accordance with unit protocols
• Operate and monitor unit equipment including IV pumps, SCD pumps, BiPAP/CPAP, and telemetry monitoring systems
• Document patient care accurately using the Meditech EMR system
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including PCTs and Telemetry Monitor Techs to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in the state of Texas (or compact license eligibility)
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of PCU, IMC, or Stepdown nursing experience
• Proficiency with telemetry monitoring and related equipment

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Progressive Cardiac Care Nurse (PCCN) certification
• Prior experience with Meditech EMR
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to grow and learn in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us

• Work alongside an experienced, collaborative team on a well-staffed unit with consistent patient ratios
• Gain valuable travel nursing experience in a dynamic acute care setting in Austin, TX

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #789263. 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: Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown

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