PCU RN
Irving, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring telemetry interpretation skills and a minimum of 2 years of PCU experience.

Details

• PCU unit with 11 beds and 20 staff members
• Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:00 AM
• 13-week assignment length
• Patient ratios typically 4:1, up to 5:1 when a tech is available
• Bedside vital signs monitoring equipment in each room
• Uses Meditech EMR
• No on-call requirements
• May float to Med Surg unit as needed

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of recent PCU experience required
• Telemetry interpretation skills required
• PCU level of care or higher required (Med Surg experience alone not accepted)
• NIH Stroke Certification required
• Critical cardiac drip experience preferred
• Hematoma management post sheath removal experience preferred
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
• One professional reference required
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Perform telemetry monitoring and PCU-level patient care including cardiac drip management and post-procedure hematoma monitoring
• Assist with procedures such as paracentesis and thoracentesis
• Team-oriented environment valuing strong communication and customer service skills
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this travel position