PCU Float RN
Wichita Falls, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a PCU Float position requiring TX or compact RN licensure and at least 2 years of recent travel experience with Epic.

Details

• Float position supporting primarily Med Surg within the PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown and Telemetry units
• Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 84 hours biweekly with a 72 hour guarantee on an alternating 36/48 hour schedule, with possible straight 48 hours per week
• Weekend work required as needed, potentially including most weekends during the contract
• Block scheduling may be accommodated but set schedules cannot be guaranteed
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Epic EMR experience strongly preferred

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required, in hand before start
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Proficiency in cardiac telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of rapid response/code teams
• Experience with IV therapy, central/peripheral line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Skilled in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, high flow nasal cannula, and ABG interpretation
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips, heparin protocols, and thrombolytic agents
• Knowledge of wound care, isolation precautions/PPE, and insulin drip titration
• Experience with cardiovascular care including pacemakers, cardiac catheterization, and post cardiac surgery care
• Current Nursys verification, along with proof of ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required for consideration

Additional Information

• Care for patients with cardiac telemetry, renal, neurological, and post-surgical needs in a PCU/stepdown setting
• Must be agreeable to floating to Med Surg units as needed
• Facility conducts its own onsite drug screening, including marijuana testing, with a positive result resulting in automatic cancellation
• Candidates should avoid any substances, including CBD products, that could result in a positive drug screen
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius of the facility, with no exceptions for local candidates
• RTO that spans all holidays will not be accepted
• Clinicians must complete required lab work within 72 hours of accepting an offer or have a documented plan for completion
• Orientation includes approximately 2-3 hours of training modules completed via Oracle