Travel PCU/Telemetry RN - $2,754 per week

Encode INC is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Barberton, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description: PCU/Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN):

Facility: Barberton Campus
Address: 155 5th St., Barberton, OH 44203
Assignment Dates: 11/01/2026 – 01/30/2027
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Schedule: 12-hour night shift
Unit: 34-bed Cardiac PCU/Telemetry and Stroke Overflow Unit
Interview: Required

Position Overview:

The Barberton Campus is seeking an experienced PCU/Telemetry Registered Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care to cardiac, progressive care, telemetry, and stroke overflow patients. The ideal candidate must be comfortable managing cardiac drips, performing neurological assessments, and working in a fast-paced environment with varying patient acuity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in the cardiac progressive care and telemetry unit, including stroke overflow patients.
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, assess patient conditions, and recognize changes requiring immediate intervention.
• Administer and manage prescribed cardiac drips in accordance with facility protocols and scope of practice.
• Perform neurological assessments and monitor patients for signs of stroke-related complications or deterioration.
• Start and maintain IV access and administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Perform phlebotomy and related clinical procedures.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment accurately in Epic.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
• Manage patient assignments based on acuity, with typical nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5.
• Float to other units as required by facility needs.
• Maintain patient safety and deliver effective care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Active RN license applicable to the assignment.
• Nursing degree from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited program.
• Minimum of 2 years of recent PCU/Telemetry RN experience.
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIH certification/qualification as required by the facility.
• Epic experience within the last 12 months, clearly documented on the resume.
• Phlebotomy experience within the last 12 months, clearly documented on the resume.
• Experience starting and maintaining IVs.
• Comfort managing cardiac drips.
• Willingness to float as needed.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Availability for a required interview.

Scheduling and Submission Requirements

• RTO: Must be disclosed at the time of submission.
• Maximum RTO: 7 days. Candidates requesting more than 7 days will be automatically rejected.
• Initial two weeks: No RTO is permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment.
• Block scheduling: Not accepted.
• Scrubs: Solid black scrubs are required.
• Interview availability: Include the candidate’s available dates and times in the EII comment section.

Important: The resume must explicitly list Epic and phlebotomy experience within the past 12 months. Candidates must also demonstrate recent PCU/Telemetry experience and the ability to start and maintain IVs.

About Encode INC

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Referral bonus
• Life insurance
• Medical benefits