PCU RN
Greensburg, PA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,038/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care270 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PCU Night Shift position requiring telemetry experience and an active PA or Compact RN license.
Details
- Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown) of a hospital setting
- Care for patients requiring cardiac telemetry, MS/Tele, and stepdown level monitoring
- Patient ratio of 1:6
- Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
- Any charting system experience required; Cerner experience preferred
- Floating required within the hospital and to sister facilities within a 10-mile radius as needed
- Candidates must be available to work every other holiday
Requirements
- Active RN license (PA or Compact) required
- Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience required
- Current AHA certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
- Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of Rapid Response/Code teams
- Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, and blood product administration
- Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, and ABG interpretation
- PICC line management experience preferred
- Charge RN experience preferred
- Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
- Two supervisor references preferred
Additional Information
- Provide skilled nursing care to stepdown-level patients including cardiac, neurological, and post-surgical cases
- Manage cardiac and vasoactive drips without titration, thrombolytic agents, and heparin protocols
- Experience with pre/post cardiac catheterization, pacemakers, and post-MI care preferred
- Experience with total joint replacement and traction care preferred
- Local candidates accepted at the travel rate
- Former permanent employees of the facility are not eligible to return as travelers
- Fingerprinting, drug screening, and required labs must be completed within 24-48 hours of signing
- All compliance requirements must be cleared by the Wednesday prior to start
Facility
Excela Westmoreland Hospital
Pros
Hospital with a heart that most patients love.
Cons
High turnover of employees.

- Short Term Acute Care
- 270 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
Greensburg, PA
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