PCU RN
Manchester, NH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,190/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care251 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring a PCU/Telemetry RN for a cardiothoracic and vascular surgical unit requiring telemetry and chest tube experience with an NH or compact RN license.
Details
- Progressive Care/Step-Down unit with 10 beds
- Patient population primarily cardiothoracic and vascular surgical patients, with occasional medical progressive care cases
- Patient ratios of 3-4:1
- Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Unit equipment includes IV pumps, telemetry monitors, hoyer/stand lifts, bladder scanner, Bair hugger, rapid transfuser, chest tubes, vein finder, high flow nasal cannula, BiPAP/CPAP, and epicardial and transvenous pacers
- Uses Sunrise EMR
- Typical procedures include pericardiocentesis with drains left in place, thoracentesis, and chest tube insertion
- Floating required to Progressive Care and telemetry areas
- Weekend rotation every third weekend with no on-call requirement
Requirements
- Active NH or compact RN license required at time of consideration
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Telemetry experience required
- Comfort with chest tubes required
- Experience with cardiac drips such as dobutamine, dopamine, and Levophed preferred
- External pacemaker experience preferred
- US SSN and DOB required for consideration
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Care for cardiothoracic, vascular, and progressive care patients requiring close monitoring
- Team includes charge RN, staff RNs, LNA, and PRN sitter support
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for the position
- Best suited for organized candidates who are easily adaptable to changing unit needs
Facility
Catholic Medical Center
4 nurses recommend working with Catholic Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 251 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.
About Manchester, NH
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Manchester, NH here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- Manchester has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, sports facilities, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in nearby mountains.
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