Progressive Care Unit RN
Cape Coral, FL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,231/weekOverview
- Start Date11/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration14 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care282 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 20, 2026
- Length: 14 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care Unit night shift position requiring 2+ years of PCU experience and FL or compact RN licensure.
Details
- Work on a 40-bed Ortho/General Surgical Progressive Care Unit
- Patient ratios of 4:1, which may flex up to 6:1 depending on staffing and acuity
- 12-hour night shifts, 3 shifts per week
- Uses Epic EMR
- Floating required, with travelers prioritized to float first, including to sister campuses within 15-20 minutes of the facility
- No on-call responsibilities
Requirements
- Active FL or compact RN license required, with driver's license address matching the Board of Nursing address on file
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of PCU experience required
- Degree accreditation verification required, or 5 years of experience in lieu of accreditation documentation
- Address, email, full date of birth, full SSN, and RN license number required for consideration
Additional Information
- Care for ortho and general surgical patients within a progressive care setting
- Travelers are expected to function as core staff and integrate fully into unit culture
- All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at time of application; no RTO approved after submission
- Orientation begins on a Friday; candidates must be in the area on this day for badge and ID processing
- Strict 50-mile radius rule enforced; candidates may not own or cosign property within this radius
- Local candidates are not accepted
- Hard document deadline is the Monday prior to start date, with no exceptions for pending documentation
- Candidates must be willing to secure full-time housing in the area rather than commuting from outside the region
Facility
Cape Coral Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Cape Coral Hospital
Pros
Traveler friend, great staff nurses.
Cons
None
- Short Term Acute Care
- 282 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
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
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
Cape Coral, FL
About
Situated on the southwestern coast of Florida, Cape Coral lies just a few miles south of Fort Myers. This community has over 400 miles of canals, with plentiful water activities like boating and fishing. Jump into the local way of life by renting a jet-ski, snorkeling or taking a dolphin boat tour. Peruse the local vendors at the Cape Coral Farmers Market hosted every Saturday, or wander through the mangrove swamps at the Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve. For a family-friendly adventure, check out Gator Mike's Family Fun Park and take your adventure level to new heights while zip-lining or bungee jumping.
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