PCU RN
Lee's Summit, MO
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,944/weekOverview
- Start Date12/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care64 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit position on night shift, requiring ACLS and NIHSS certifications with PCU experience.
Details
- PCU North unit within the main hospital, 2nd floor
- 18-bed unit with 60 total staff
- Day shift staffing: 1 CNC, 5 RNs, 2 PCTs; night shift staffing: 1 CNC, 4 RNs, 2 PCTs
- Patient ratio of 4:1
- Common procedures include post cath lab care and drip titrations
- Uses Welch Allyn vital sign monitors, Alaris IV pumps, EKG, and BiPAP equipment
- Charts using Meditech EMR
- Night shift schedule, 7pm-7am
- Works 2-3 weekend shifts per 4-week period
- No on-call requirements
Requirements
- Active MO or compact RN license required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required
- Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment start
- Minimum 1 year of recent PCU experience required
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- US SSN and DOB required for consideration (Canadian SSN not accepted)
- Two professional references required for Missouri assignments
Additional Information
- Provide progressive care nursing to patients recovering from cardiac catheterization and requiring drip titration monitoring
- Grey scrub color required; hoodies not permitted
- Unit recognized for quality awards including Employee of the Month and Daisy Award honors
- Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
Facility
Lee's Summit Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 64 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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.
Lee's Summit, MO
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