Travel PCU/Stepdown RN - $2,276 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: 10/19/2026
• 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 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

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

Details

• Work in a Stepdown/PCU unit within a Level II Trauma Center and teaching hospital
• Cardiac telemetry patient population requiring drip titration and management
• Patient ratios of 1:3-4
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:00
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• May float to Telemetry or Med-Surg floors if overstaffed, with travelers floated first
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required in hand at submission
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience required
• Cardiac drip titration and management experience is a hard requirement
• Epic charting experience required
• Skills required include respiratory care, IV therapy, central/peripheral line management, and cardiac monitoring
• Experience with dysrhythmia interpretation and management preferred
• Charge nurse and teaching hospital experience preferred
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to stepdown/PCU cardiac telemetry patients, including monitoring, drip titration, and emergency response
• Responsibilities include respiratory support, wound care, IV therapy, and management of various drips and protocols
• Facility does not accept candidates with Nursys or background check hits
• Former Providence employees may return as travelers after a 3-month break, provided they are not within 50 miles of the facility
• Candidates must disclose any prior work history at Providence facilities as permanent staff, travelers, or per-diem
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Radius rule of 50 miles applies for return staff eligibility
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Only one holiday choice permitted between Thanksgiving or Christmas
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront; limited flexibility once contract begins
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Scrubs of any color permitted for RNs

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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