Travel Contract

PCU RN
Lewiston, ID
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,203/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care114 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,203/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit (ICU Stepdown) position requiring BLS, ACLS, and ID or compact RN licensure.

Details

  • 4th floor Progressive Care Unit (ICU Stepdown) in a Trauma Level II facility
  • 11-bed unit with an adult patient population
  • 4:1 patient ratio
  • Common diagnoses include CHF, detox, stroke, NSTEMI, STEMI, neuro conditions, COPD, diabetes, and sepsis
  • Uses IV pumps, EKG monitors, SCD devices, and bladder scanners
  • Charts in Meditech EHR
  • Night shift schedule, 7p-7a
  • Scheduled every other weekend
  • No call requirements
  • May float to med/surg for patient load or 1:1 safety needs

Requirements

  • Active RN license (ID state or compact) required
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA) required
  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, with 2 years in progressive care or ICU preferred
  • RN degree required
  • Skilled in EKG monitoring, patient assessment, wound care, IV management, and strong communication
  • Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
  • Copies of required certifications must be provided for consideration

Additional Information

  • Provide direct nursing care to adult patients with cardiac, neuro, respiratory, and other acute conditions
  • Positive attitude and strong communication skills valued in this collaborative unit setting
  • Scrubs of any color permitted; hoodies, open-toed shoes, hats, and offensive clothing graphics are not allowed
  • Candidates must reside 60 miles or more from the facility to be considered for the travel rate
  • Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months
  • Cannot be employed elsewhere on a full-time basis while on assignment
  • Weekly orientation offered
American Traveler Job ID #P-766060. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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 Regional Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 114 beds
ADDRESS415 Sixth StreetLewiston, ID 83501
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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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.

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Travel jobs$1,223–4,307/week
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About Lewiston, ID

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Lewiston, ID here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lewiston's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows range from 25-30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Lewiston and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Lewiston is car-friendly, with easy access to major roads.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Lewiston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
  • There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Lewiston offers a variety of restaurants, local art, and entertainment venues in the downtown area.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, mountain biking, swimming, fishing, and boating at Hells Gate State Park.
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