Travel PCU/Stepdown 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, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Stepdown/PCU RN with cardiac drip titration experience for a 13-week assignment requiring a WA or compact RN license.

Details

• PCU/Stepdown unit in a Short Term Acute Care, Level II Trauma Center and Level II Pediatric Trauma teaching hospital
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:00
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5
• Uses Epic for charting
• Floating between sister facilities may be required
• Cardiac, renal, neurological, GI, and cardiovascular patient populations including CVA, renal failure/transplant, and post cardiac cath/surgery cases

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required and must be in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Cardiac drip titration and management experience is a hardstop requirement
• Skilled in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, HFNC, ABG interpretation, and tracheostomy care
• Skilled in IV therapy, blood product administration, and central/PICC/peripheral line management
• Experience with telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and rapid response/code teams
• Experience with wound care, IV insulin protocols, and pacemaker management
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required

Additional Information

• Provide step-down level care including cardiac monitoring, drip titration, and emergency response support
• Teaching hospital experience preferred, as is previous charge nurse experience
• Candidates must not have worked as a permanent, travel, or per-diem employee at a Providence facility within the last 3 months
• Former Providence staff must also reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
• Candidates residing within 50 miles are considered local and may be accepted at a lower bill rate
• Must be willing to commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day), with only one of Thanksgiving or Christmas permitted as a choice
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront, as post-offer requests may not be accommodated
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-758604. 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 - Stepdown

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