Travel PCU RN - $1,915 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Leonardtown, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Intermediate Care (IMC) Telemetry position requiring a compact or MD RN license and prior travel assignment experience.

Details

• IMC unit with 15 beds, MedSurg unit with 44 beds, and Telemetry unit with 34 beds
• IMC patient ratio of 1:4; MS/Tele ratio of 1:5-6
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
• Weekend and holiday coverage required per hospital needs
• Float required between IMC and medical units, with occasional care of medicine/IMC-level boarders in the ED and ICU
• Clinician reports to the staffing office for float assignment

Requirements

• Active RN license, compact or MD license required
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience within the last 7 years
• Must have completed at least one previous travel assignment
• Experience in PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Telemetry, ER Holding, Cardiac Telemetry, and MS/Tele required
• Must pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with a minimum 80% overall score and 100% on lethal rhythms
• Two supervisory references required, including one from the most recent assignment, supporting at least 2 years of experience within the past 3 years
• Driver's license copy required, with address matching license for local status determination

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry and intermediate care nursing to a mixed patient population including cardiac, neurological, and respiratory cases
• Perform skills including IV therapy, central/PICC line management, blood product administration, tracheostomy care, and interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Manage cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration) and administer thrombolytic agents
• Utilize rapid response/code teams as needed for emergency response
• Flu vaccine required for all employees
• Scrubs not provided; required color is Caribbean Blue
• Facility-and unit-specific compliance modules must be completed within one week of contract signing
• Labs and drug screen appointment must be completed within 48 hours of signing
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of assignment; maximum 7 days RTO per 13-week contract
• Previous MedStar employees must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates accepted at a lower rate within a 60-mile radius

American Traveler Job ID #P-774624. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Intermediate Care

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