Travel Contract

PCU RN
Eureka, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,407/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/21/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care148 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,407/week

Description

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring CA RN license, Epic experience, and at least 2 years of stepdown or ICU experience.

Details

  • Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown / Cardiac Telemetry / MS-Tele setting
  • Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (18:00-16:30)
  • Cardiac monitoring including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
  • Care for patients pre/post cardiac catheterization, angiogram, and cardiac surgery
  • Management of BiPAP/CPAP, non-invasive airway management, and oxygen administration
  • IV therapy, phlebotomy, and central/PICC line care
  • Blood product administration and heparin protocol management
  • Cardiac drip management (no titration) and procedural sedation monitoring
  • Feeding tube care and isolation precaution/PPE protocols
  • Uses Epic EMR system
  • Floating between sister facilities within the state may be required

Requirements

  • Active CA RN license (Compact license must be in hand at time of consideration)
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • Stepdown or ICU experience required
  • Epic EMR experience required (hard requirement)
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting
  • Must provide full SSN and DOB for consideration
  • Active professional license required at time of consideration

Additional Information

  • Provide cardiac telemetry and PCU-level nursing care including dysrhythmia interpretation and emergency response
  • Must disclose any prior employment history with Providence facilities (permanent, travel, or per-diem), including location and dates
  • Former Providence permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
  • Must be willing to work 3 of the 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
  • Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50-mile radius
  • All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront prior to offer, as post-offer requests may not be granted
  • Candidates should not contact facility staff directly except for scheduled interviews
American Traveler Job ID #P-750170. 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

Saint Joseph Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 148 beds
ADDRESS2700 Dolbeer StreetEureka, CA 95501
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(126 reviews)

83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Anonymous
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Long Term Care (RN)
Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Aug 26, 2026
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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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$897–4,646/week
Jobs on Vivian5
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About Eureka, CA

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
  • Eureka has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Eureka offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for seafood.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the nearby redwood forests.
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