Progressive Care (PCU) Registered Nurse
Evansville, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,002/weekOverview
- Start Date07/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Progressive Care/Stepdown Unit (PCU) night shift position in Evansville, IN, requiring at least 1 year of experience and AHA BLS and ACLS certifications.
Details
- Works in a Stepdown Intermediate Care unit focused on Progressive Cardiac Care
- Patient population includes medical, cardiac, pre/post cardiovascular surgery, arrhythmia, heart failure, and stroke overflow patients
- 28-bed unit with a patient ratio of 1:4–5
- Night shift schedule: 18:45–07:15
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active RN license in Indiana or a Compact RN license currently in hand
- Nursys license verification required prior to start
- Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certifications required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required (Group A updated yearly; Groups B–F updated every 2 years)
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- Must possess a valid US Social Security Number and provide a US home address
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care to a complex cardiac and medical patient population including pre/post CV surgery and stroke overflow
- Copy of Driver's License and 2 professional references required for consideration
- Full SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
- Local candidates are eligible to apply; however, candidates residing within the facility's radius may be subject to a reduced pay rate
- COVID vaccination is not required
Facility
Peyton Manning Childrens Hospital at Ascension St Vincent Evansville
- Childrens
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
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.
About Evansville, IN
As a Travel Cardiac Progressive Care Unit Nurse in Evansville, IN here's what you should know:- Evansville's cost of living is 13% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 88°F, and winter lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Evansville, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Evansville is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
- Evansville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- The city offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Ohio River views, walking and biking paths, and urban parks like Garvin Park.
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