Travel PCU RN - $2,268 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Richmond, Virginia.

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
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Travel Nurse Contract in Richmond, Virginia

Experienced PCU Registered Nurse wanted for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Richmond, VA, providing telemetry and progressive care to adult and geriatric patients.

Join a progressive care nursing team in a neuroscience-focused acute care setting and care for patients with complex neurological, surgical, and medical conditions. Richmond offers a vibrant combination of historic character, arts and culture, local dining, and outdoor recreation along the James River. This travel nurse job is an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality patient care while advancing your acute care nursing experience.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse
• Location: Richmond, Virginia
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020–$2,130
• Start Date: November 9, 2026
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks, through February 8, 2027
• Shift: Night shift, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend and two holidays during the assignment
• Orientation: Approximately 24 hours
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
• Unit Profile: 34-bed neuroscience-focused PCU with telemetry monitoring and progressive care capabilities

PCU Travel Nurse Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license in Virginia or a compact state, active and in hand at the time of submission
• At least 2 years of recent PCU, progressive care, or comparable acute care nursing experience
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Recent experience interpreting and managing dysrhythmias
• Telemetry nursing experience
• EPIC charting experience required
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• BSN preferred
• Willingness to float within the nurse's scope of practice when needed
• Availability for night shifts, every-other-weekend coverage, and two holidays as required by the assignment

Progressive Care Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with neurological, neurosurgical, otolaryngology, trauma, orthopedic, surgical, and medical diagnoses
• Care for patients with conditions including stroke, seizures, dementia, neuromuscular disorders, head and neck trauma, and postoperative surgical needs
• Monitor patients requiring progressive care and telemetry observation, recognizing and responding to changes in clinical condition
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and manage dysrhythmias according to clinical protocols
• Administer medications and treatments, complete assessments, and document care accurately in EPIC
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary support services to develop and implement individualized plans of care
• Promote patient safety, education, comfort, and continuity of care throughout the assignment

Apply now for this Richmond, Virginia travel nursing opportunity and join a dedicated progressive care healthcare team.

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GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #530248. 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: PCU

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