PCU RN
Olympia, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring cardiac telemetry experience and a WA or compact RN license.

Details

• Short term acute care hospital setting within the Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Patient population includes CHF, TAVR, sepsis, cardiac arrhythmias, chest pain, and syncope cases
• Performs temporary pacemaker management, cardioversion, sheath pulls, cardiac drips, and groin site management
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 1900-0730
• Every other weekend coverage required
• Floating required to like units within scope
• EPIC charting system used

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required in hand at submission
• BLS required, ACLS preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of recent PCU, cardiac telemetry, or tele experience required
• Skills in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management, high flow nasal cannula, and oxygen administration
• Experience with IV therapy, central line, peripheral line, and PICC line care
• Knowledge of cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and rapid response protocols
• Experience with heparin protocols and non-titrating cardiac drip management
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive cardiac and medical care to telemetry and progressive care patients
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront, as post-offer requests may not be accommodated
• Travelers may be required to float between sister facilities within the region
• Local candidates accepted at lower bill rate
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rate
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month break if outside the 50-mile radius
• First-time travelers are not preferred for this assignment