Travel PCU RN - $2,258 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift position requiring WA or compact RN licensure and prior telemetry/step-down experience.

Details

• Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting within a Short Term Acute Care, Level III Trauma Center
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-07:00)
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Floating between units required
• Every other weekend required
• Block scheduling required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required in hand at submission
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 1 year of recent PCU/step-down/telemetry experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience with respiratory care including chest tubes, HFNC, ABG interpretation, and oxygen administration preferred
• Experience with insulin drip titration and management preferred
• Two supervisory references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required
• Must not have Nursys or background check hits

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to PCU/telemetry patients, including cardiac, neurological, and substance withdrawal cases
• Scrubs of any color permitted; surgical attire provided for Surgical Services/SPT
• No parking fees at this facility
• Travelers may be required to float between sister facilities within the same health system
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not currently reside within 50 miles of the facility
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius to qualify for the travel rate
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Limited RTO accommodated; extensive time-off requests may delay offer approval
• First-time travelers welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-756389. 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 - Progressive Care Unit

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