Travel PCU RN - $2,564 per week

American Traveler

  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • $2,564 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift role requiring 2 years of acute inpatient PCU experience 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: 11/15/2026
  • 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: Nov 15, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) night shift role requiring 2 years of acute inpatient PCU experience and a KY or compact RN license.

Details

  • 32-bed Advanced Surgical Med-Surg unit specializing in bariatric, GI, and colorectal surgery patients
  • Night shift 1845-0715, 3 days per week, 36 hours weekly
  • Every other weekend required
  • Patient ratio of 5-6:1
  • Uses Epic EMR
  • RN reads telemetry but does not perform titration
  • Manages medications including TPN and pain management
  • Utilizes PCA, feeding tubes, trach care, peritoneal dialysis, and wound vac

Requirements

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

Additional Information

  • Responsible for patient assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation
  • Delegates tasks to licensed and non-licensed staff and mentors/precepts team members
  • Participates in quality, safety, and service process improvement initiatives within a Practice Governance framework
  • No local rate drop for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-771858. 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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