Travel PCU RN - $2,276 per week

American Traveler

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,276 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit role requiring 2 years of acute inpatient experience, NIHSS certification, and a KY or compact RN license. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLouisville, KY

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/29/2026
  • 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 29, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit role requiring 2 years of acute inpatient experience, NIHSS certification, and a KY or compact RN license.

Details

  • Work in the Med-Surg/ASC unit of a brand new 20-bed hospital
  • Patient population includes chronic conditions and general surgery cases
  • 4:1 patient to nurse ratio
  • RN responsible for reading telemetry and performing titration
  • Uses skills including EKG monitoring, peritoneal dialysis, CPAP, and feeding tube management
  • Uses Epic EMR system
  • Day shift schedule from 06:45-19:15
  • 36 hours per week across 3 shifts of 12 hours each

Requirements

  • Active RN license (KY or Compact) required
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
  • Minimum 2 years of acute inpatient RN experience required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree (ASN) required

Additional Information

  • Responsible for patient assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation
  • Provides patient and family education specific to care needs and discharge planning
  • Delegates tasks to licensed and non-licensed staff and serves as a mentor/preceptor
  • Participates in quality, safety, and process improvement initiatives
  • Works within a Practice Governance framework emphasizing evidence-based practice

American Traveler Job ID #P-778538. 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

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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