PCU RN
Clinton, MD
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a PCU position requiring ICU experience, Cerner proficiency, and at least one prior travel assignment.

Details

• Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) of a hospital setting
• Traveler will work in both IMC and ICU units
• Floating required to Med-Surg and ED as needed
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, rotating between 0700-1930 and 1900-0730
• Every other weekend required, totaling 6 weekend shifts (Saturday or Sunday) in a six-week period
• 13-week assignment length

Requirements

• Active Compact RN license or MD RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience required within the last 7 years
• ICU experience required
• Cerner charting system experience required
• Must have completed at least one previous travel assignment
• Must pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with a minimum overall score of 80% and 100% on lethal rhythms
• Skills required include IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Respiratory skills required including BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilated patient care, ABG interpretation, and tracheostomy care
• Cardiac monitoring skills required including dysrhythmia interpretation/management and use of Rapid Response/Code teams
• Experience with heparin protocols and management of cardiac and vasoactive drips (no titration) required
• Wound care and IV insulin protocol experience required
• Experience with pre/post cardiac catheterization and hemodialysis management required

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry and progressive care nursing across ICU, IMC, and floated units as needed
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond to dysrhythmias and emergencies using Rapid Response/Code teams
• Manage isolation precautions, PPE, and wound care including wound vac management
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per 13-week contract
• Local candidates within 60 miles accepted at a lower rate
• Nurses with previous MedStar employment must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler