Cardiac PCU RN
Marquette, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a PCU/Cardiac Stepdown RN for a night shift travel assignment requiring active MI RN licensure and at least 1 year of PCU or stepdown experience.

Details

• 225-bed specialty care hospital with Heart & Vascular Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine, Rehab, and other specialty units
• Cardiac IMCU floor within the Medical Surgical Telemetry department
• Level 2 trauma center
• 36-bed unit with patient ratios of 1:5-6 for cardiac patients and 1:3-4 for PCU/stepdown patients
• Cardiac population with trauma and stepdown level of care requiring telemetry monitoring
• Uses telemetry monitoring equipment
• Cerner EHR used
• 12-hour night shifts (7p-7:30a)
• Every other weekend required
• Call required only during low census
• Floating required

Requirements

• Active MI RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (AHA certifications required)
• Minimum 1 year of PCU or stepdown experience required
• Associate degree in nursing required
• Experience with cardiac patient populations, chest tubes, cardiac monitoring, and cardiac drips required
• Experience with cardiac stepdown populations required
• PCU/stepdown patient population experience preferred
• Low-level ICU skills preferred
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Care for patients with chest pain, VATS, stroke/TIA, pre/post open-heart surgery, pacemakers, heart blocks, vascular conditions, and CHF
• Strong teamwork skills required
• Scrub color must be blue or navy; blue jeans not permitted
• Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be eligible for travel rate
• Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time