Travel Contract

PCU Registered Nurse
Roanoke, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,128/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date01/05/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration26 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care691 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,128/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Telemetry RN for a Progressive Care Unit night shift role requiring Epic experience and a VA or compact RN license.

Responsibilities

  • Position is in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting
  • 3x12 hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
  • Patient ratio is typically 1:5 with goal of 1:4
  • Floating within similar acuity units is expected
  • Assignment length is flexible, ranging from 14 to 26 weeks based on candidate preference
  • Unit assignment will be determined after clinical evaluation
  • Uses Epic EMR and prior Epic experience is required
  • Responsible for providing care to PCU level patients with telemetry monitoring
  • Orientation and training tailored based on clinical evaluation and unit placement
  • Travelers are part of a collaborative care team and expected to support patient care across units with similar acuity

Requirements

  • Active VA or compact state RN license required
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association required
  • Recent experience with Epic electronic medical records required
  • At least two professional references needed for consideration

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-649117. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Facility

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

3.9rating(94 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

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Dialysis (RN)
Contract Position
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 691 beds
ADDRESS1906 Belleview AvenueRoanoke, VA 24014
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(78 reviews)

43 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating
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About
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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Travel jobs$1,012–4,395/week
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About Roanoke, VA

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Roanoke, VA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Roanoke is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F.
  • Roanoke experiences all four seasons, with mild to moderate temperatures throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Roanoke, with various options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Roanoke is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options are available, including buses and trolleys, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
Demographics
  • Roanoke has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and related conditions, as well as respiratory ailments.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Roanoke offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, along with art galleries, museums, and live music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the extensive network of trails for hiking and biking, as well as access to national forests for fishing, paddling, and wildlife watching.
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